Ar Rifā‘ ash Shamālī
Ar Rifā‘ ash Shamālī is a locality in Southern Governorate, Bahrain. Ar Rifā‘ ash Shamālī is situated nearby to the locality Ar Rifā‘ ash Sharqī, as well as near the city A’ali.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bahrain National Stadium and Rifa Fort.
Bahrain National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Chanad, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bahrain National Stadium is the national stadium of Bahrain, located in Riffa. It can accommodate 24,000 spectators and is used mostly for football matches.
Rifa Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Riffa Fort also known as, Shaikh Salman bin Ahmed Fateh Fort or Qal'at ar-Riffa, is a fort in Riffa, Bahrain. The fort is situated on a cliff overlooked the desert valley between East Riffa and West Riffa. Rifa Fort is situated 2½ km southeast of Ar Rifā‘ ash Shamālī.
St Christopher’s School Bahrain
School
St Christopher's School is a British international school located in Isa Town, Bahrain and Sar, Bahrain, offering British curriculum education. It offers primary to secondary education ranging from reception to Sixth form. St Christopher’s School Bahrain is situated 2½ km north of Ar Rifā‘ ash Shamālī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riffa and Sanad.
Riffa
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riffa is the second-largest city in the Kingdom of Bahrain in terms of area. The city is divided into three parts: East Riffa, West Riffa and North Riffa.
Sanad
Village
Sanad is a town in Bahrain. The town neighbors Isa Town, Riffa and Jurdab. Sanad is mainly a residential area. There is a mangrove forest on the sea shores of Sanad and the area which is environmentally protected attracts large flocks of flamingo birds. Sanad is situated 3½ km northeast of Ar Rifā‘ ash Shamālī.
Jurdab
Village
Jurdab is a village located in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It neighbors the villages of Jid Ali and Sanad and the 9th area in Isa Town, to the south of the capital Manama. Jurdab is situated 4 km northeast of Ar Rifā‘ ash Shamālī.
Ar Rifā‘ ash Shamālī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al-Rifā‘ al-Shamālī”, “Ar Rifa` ash Shamali”, “North Rifā‘”, “Rifā‘ ash Shamāl”, and “Rifa’a Ash Shamal”
- Location: Southern Governorate, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.1375° or 26° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
50.55111° or 50° 33′ 4″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
7HRG4HQ2+2CGeoNames ID
290312
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In Other Languages
“Ar Rifā‘ ash Shamālī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اَلرِّفَاع اَلشَّمَالِي”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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