Qal‘at al Jumayl
Qal‘at al Jumayl is an archaeological site in Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar. Qal‘at al Jumayl is situated nearby to the town Ar-Ruʼays.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Shamal and Ar-Ruʼays.
Al Shamal
Photo: Xavier Bouchevreau, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Al Shamal is a municipality in the state of Qatar. The seaside teems with local dhow boats. Al Ruwais is part of a conglomeration of towns in the municipality of Madinat ash Shamal, including Al Ruwais and Abu Dahlouf.
Ar-Ruʼays
Town
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Ar-Ruʼays, also spelled Al Ruwais, is a port town in the Qatari municipality of Al Shamal. It is located on the northern tip of Qatar, approximately 127 km north of the capital Doha. Ar-Ruʼays is situated 6 km northeast of Qal‘at al Jumayl.
Qal‘at al Jumayl
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Qal`at al Jumayl”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.09464° or 26° 5′ 41″ northLongitude
51.15692° or 51° 9′ 25″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7HRH35V4+VQGeoNames ID
11208413
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘at al Jumayl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة الجميل”
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