Dammam 7 (Propsperity Well)

Dammam No. 7, also known as "Prosperity Well", is an oil well located in , , notable for being the site where commercial quantities of oil were first discovered in the country on March 3, 1938.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: first commercial oil well in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: “Dammam No. 7”, “Prosperity Well”, “Prosperity Well No. 7”, “بئر الخير”, and “بئر الدمام رقم ٧”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jabal Umm al Ru’us and King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra).

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Arts center
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, also… is situated 2 km north of Dammam 7 (Propsperity Well).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhahran and Khobar.

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Neighborhood
is one of the historic and most renowned… is situated 8 km southeast of Dammam 7 (Propsperity Well).

Dammam 7 (Propsperity Well)

Latitude
26.32116° or 26° 19′ 16″ north
Longitude
50.12782° or 50° 7′ 40″ east
Open location code
7HRG84CH+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2141583161
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q12195463
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Indonesian—“Dammam 7 (Propsperity Well)” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بئر الدمام رقم 7”
  • Hungarian: “Dammam No. 7 kút”
  • Indonesian: “Dammam No. 7”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saudi Aramco Security Gate 53 and Saudi Aramco Security.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 129 and 130.

Eastern Province: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Dammam and Dhahran.

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