Al Qaţīf
Qatif is a city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. 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.
Safwa City
Town
Safwa City is a city in the Qatif Governorate, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. Safwa City is situated 3½ km northeast of Al Qaţīf.
Al Qaţīf
- Also known as: “Al Qatif” and “Muḩāfaz̧at al Qaţīf”
- Location: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.6333° or 26° 38′ northLongitude
49.9167° or 49° 55′ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
7HRFJWM8+8MGeoNames ID
10972336
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Al Qaţīf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القطيف”
- Arabic: “محافظة القطيف”
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