Ghuraifa
Ghuraifa is a village in Bahrain that has now been subsumed into the Juffair suburb of Manama, Bahrain. Its Bahraini inhabitants are Baharna Shia. The village and its descendants have produced a number of prominent Twelver clerics, including: The village lies west of the United States Naval Support Activity Bahrain base, and south of the Bahrain School.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: village in Capital Governorate, Bahrain
- Also known as“Al Ghurayfah”“Gharaifa”“Ghuraifah”“Ghurayfah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bahrain School and Al Fateh Grand Mosque.
Bahrain School
School
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Al Fateh Grand Mosque
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Naval Support Activity Bahrain
Naval Support Activity Bahrain is a United States Navy base situated in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jufair and Umm Al Hassam.
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Village
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Ghuraifa
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Latitude
26.20825° or 26° 12′ 30″ north
Longitude
50.6039° or 50° 36′ 14″ east
Open location code
7HRG6J53+8H
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Ghuraifa” goes by many names.
اَلْغُرَيْفَةArabic
الغريفة (البحرين)Arabic
الغريفهArabic
GhuraifaDutch
الغریفهPersian
الغریفہUrdu
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