Jid Al-Haj
Jid Al-Haj is one of the smallest villages of Bahrain.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Bahrain
- Also known as: “جِد الحاج”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bahrain Fort and Barbar Temple.
Bahrain Fort
Barbar Temple
Photo: Graeme, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Barbar Temple is an archaeological site located in the village of Barbar, Bahrain, considered to be part of the Dilmun culture. The most recent of the three Barbar temples was rediscovered by a Danish archaeological team in 1954.
International Hospital of Bahrain
Hospital
Photo: Theihb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The International Hospital of Bahrain was a private hospital in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Established in 1978 and located in Jidhafs, off the Budaiya highway, it was the second private medical center in the country after the American Mission Hospital. International Hospital of Bahrain is situated 3 km southeast of Jid Al-Haj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karbabad and Maqabah.
Karbabad
Village
Karbabad is a village situated in the northern part of the Kingdom of Bahrain, along the northern coastline bordering the Persian Gulf. The village is famously known for being close to the location of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Qal'at al-Bahrain. Karbabad is situated 2½ km east of Jid Al-Haj.
Maqabah
Village
Maqabah is a village in Bahrain. It is 10 km away from the capital Manama. Maqabah is situated 2½ km south of Jid Al-Haj.
Seef
Suburb
Seef is a commercial district in Manama, the capital city of Bahrain. Seef is situated 3½ km east of Jid Al-Haj.
Jid Al-Haj
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Northern, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.23462° or 26° 14′ 5″ northLongitude
50.50163° or 50° 30′ 6″ eastOpen location code
7HRG6GM2+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 7085015290OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q6192110
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Jid Al-Haj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جد الحاج”
- Dutch: “Jid Al-Haj”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jid Al-Haj”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Karranah and جنوسان.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مسجد الإمام علي عليه السلام and مسجد الشيخ منصور.
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