Al Ghaynah
Al Ghaynah is a sabkha in Southern Governorate, Bahrain. Al Ghaynah is situated nearby to the area Abū al ‘Awsaj, as well as near the locality Ad Dūr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tree of Life.
Tree of Life
Photo: കാക്കര, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tree of Life in Bahrain is a 9.75 meters high Prosopis cineraria tree that is over 400 years old. It is on a hill in a barren area of the Arabian Desert, approximately 6 kilometers from Jebel Dukhan, the highest point in Bahrain, and 40 kilometers from Manama. Tree of Life is situated 3 km north of Al Ghaynah.
Al Ghaynah
- Type: Sabkha
- Also known as: “Al Ghaina”
- Category: landform
- Location: Southern Governorate, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.96667° or 25° 58′ northLongitude
50.58333° or 50° 35′ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7HQGXH8M+M8GeoNames ID
290365
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In Other Languages
“Al Ghaynah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اَلْغَيْنَة”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qurayn adh Dhirbān and Bahrain Islands.
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