Ra’s an Nakhkh
Ra’s an Nakhkh is an area in Al Khor, Qatar. Ra’s an Nakhkh is situated nearby to the area Ra’s al Qurmah, as well as near Ra’s an Nawf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Bayt Stadium and Al Khor Airport.
Al Bayt Stadium
Stadium
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Al-Bayt Stadium is a retractable roof football stadium in Al Khor, Qatar, which was opened in time for matches in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which began on 20 November 2022. Al Bayt Stadium is situated 3½ km west of Ra’s an Nakhkh.
Al Khor Airport
Aerodrome
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Al Khor Airport is located South of Al Khor in Qatar. The airport is mostly used by general aviation aircraft and has served as the venue of the annual Al Khor Fly-In since 2008.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Khor and Simaisma.
Al Khor
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Perched on the eastern coast of the Qatari peninsula, Al-Khor is a major settlement just north of Doha. The city is far older than Doha, but much smaller.
Simaisma
Town
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Simaisma is a small seaside town located on the eastern coast of Qatar 30 km north of the capital Doha. The town features old houses and mosques from the days before the discovery of oil and natural gas in Qatar. Simaisma is situated 8 km southwest of Ra’s an Nakhkh.
Ra’s an Nakhkh
- Type: Area
- Also known as: “Ra’sanNakhkh”
- Location: Al Khor, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.64447° or 25° 38′ 40″ northLongitude
51.52173° or 51° 31′ 18″ eastOpen location code
7HQHJGVC+QMGeoNames ID
12291109
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In Other Languages
“Ra’s an Nakhkh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس النخ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ra’s al Qurmah and Ra’s an Nawf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Farshīyah and Ra’s al Qaşāşīr.
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