Al Qaţīf

Qatif is a city in the of . It is an ancient city, more than 3,000 years old. It was the first home for ancient Phoenicians, some of whom emigrated to the Eastern Mediterranean.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Safwa City.
is a city in the , located in the of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Al Qaţīf.

Al Qaţīf

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Latitude
26.6333° or 26° 38′ north
Longitude
49.9167° or 49° 55′ east
Open location code
7HRFJWM8+8M
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Al Qaţīf” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القطيف”
  • Arabic: “محافظة القطيف”

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