Al Thumama

Al Thumama is a suburb in , . Al Thumama is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Doha International Airport and Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium.

Aerodrome
Photo: Royonx, CC0.
is an in , , which served as the country's primary commercial airport until the nearby opened in May 2014. is situated 2½ km north of Al Thumama.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is the home ground of Al Ahli SC and Al-Sailiya SC. The stadium holds 18,000 people. In addition to QSL matches, the stadium also hosts regular track and field meets. is situated 3½ km northwest of Al Thumama.

Aerodrome
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is an airbase of the Qatar Emiri Air Force located at the , , which operated officially from 1991 to 1993 and from 1996 to 2004.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doha and Fereej Al Soudan.

Photo: JamesA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Once little more than a minuscule pearl fishing village, , capital, with more people than the rest of Qatar combined, has emerged to become one of the pearls of the .

Suburb
is a district in , located in the municipality of . It is mainly a residential area. In the 2015 census, it was listed as a district of Zone 55 which has a population of 283,675 and also includes Bu Sidra, Al Aziziya, Al Waab, New Fereej Al Ghanim, , Al Mearad, Fereej Al Manaseer, Fereej Al Murra and . is situated 9 km northwest of Al Thumama.

Photo: Metallic Purple, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in eastern , just south of . The town has a history independent from that of the capital, but it has developed into a bedroom community of Doha.

Al Thumama

Latitude
25.23494° or 25° 14′ 6″ north
Longitude
51.56147° or 51° 33′ 41″ east
Open location code
7HQH6HM6+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1294826363
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Satellite Map

Discover Al Thumama from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Al Thumama” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الثمامة”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Air Force Interchange and Old Airport.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Al Thumama Neighborhood Play Ground and Airport Traffic & Investigation Departement.

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