Qaşşār Abū Shāhīn
Qaşşār Abū Shāhīn is a section of an island in Bahrain. Qaşşār Abū Shāhīn is situated nearby to the locality Umm ash Shajar, as well as near the town Al Hidd.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Hidd and Arad.
Al Hidd
Town
Photo: Ggfdssferf, FAL.
Al Hidd is a town in Bahrain, located on a sand spit on the southeastern extremity of Muharraq Island. The town, which has a large native Sunni population, is well known for its rich sea crabs as well as its clear blue seas.
Arad
Town
Photo: Shijaz, Public domain.
Arad is a town in Bahrain, located on Muharraq Island. It was originally a small farming village inhabited by Baharna Shia, but later expanded to include new middle-class housing, which brought with it a large Sunni population. Arad is situated 4 km northwest of Qaşşār Abū Shāhīn.
Galali
Suburb
Galali or Qalali in Classical Arabic is a small area in the Kingdom of Bahrain, located on Muharraq Island, north of Muharraq City. Galali used to be the northernmost point of Bahrain before the development of the artificial islands of Amwaj Islands. Galali is situated 4½ km north of Qaşşār Abū Shāhīn.
Qaşşār Abū Shāhīn
- Type: Section of an island
- Also known as: “Bu Shanin”, “Jazīrat Abū Shāhīn”, and “Qassar Abu Shahin”
- Category: landform
- Location: Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.235° or 26° 14′ 6″ northLongitude
50.66806° or 50° 40′ 5″ eastOpen location code
7HRG6MM9+X6GeoNames ID
290390
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In Other Languages
“Qaşşār Abū Shāhīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قَصَّار أَبُو شَاهِين”
Localities in the Area
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