Umm as Sabaan

Umm as Sabaan is an islet in . It lies off the north western corner of , near village, and east of , located in the . It is 15 km west of the capital, , on .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Bahrain
  • Also known as: “Al Muhammadiyah”, “Jazīrat ar Rakā”, “Jazīrat ar Raqah”, “Raka Island”, “Umm aş Şabbān”, “Umm as Subban”, “Umm Sabaan Island”, “Umm Saban”, “Umm-al-Ṣubbān”, “Джазират-эр-Рака”, “Рака”, “Умм-Ас-Суббан”, “Умм-Соббан”, “Умм-эс-Саббан”, and “Умм-эс-Суббан”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jidda Island.

Island
Jidda Islands are a group of three small uninhabited… is situated 3½ km west of Umm as Sabaan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budaiya and Al Qurayyah.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Al is a coastal town located in the…

Village
is a small village situated in western . is situated 3 km east of Umm as Sabaan.

Village
is a situated in the north-west of , close to the . is situated 3½ km southeast of Umm as Sabaan.

Umm as Sabaan

Latitude
26.19944° or 26° 11′ 58″ north
Longitude
50.43611° or 50° 26′ 10″ east
Open location code
7HRG5CXP+QC
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Umm as Sabaan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “اَلْمُحَمَّدِيَّة”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة أم الصبان”
  • Bengali: “উম্ম আস সাব্বান”
  • Cebuano: “Al Muḩammadīyah”
  • Dutch: “Umm as Sabaan”
  • Hebrew: “אום א-צבאן”
  • Hebrew: “אום אל סבאן”
  • Persian: “ام‌الصبان”
  • Russian: “Мухаммадия”
  • Spanish: “Umm as Sabaan”
  • Swedish: “Al Muḩammadīyah”
  • Urdu: “ام الصبان”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Al Qurayyah and Bani Jamra.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dawḩat al Budayyi‘ and Ra’s al Budayyi‘.

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Worth a closer look: Manama and Muharraq.

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