Sahara
Sahara is a residential area in Northern, Bahrain. Sahara is situated nearby to University College of Bahrain, as well as near the movie theater Saar Cinemas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barbar Temple and Ain Umm Sujoor.
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. Barbar Temple is situated 4 km north of Sahara.
Ain Umm Sujoor
Archaeological site
The Ain Umm Sujoor is an archaeological site located in the village of Diraz, Bahrain. Believed to have been built during the 3rd millennium BC, the site consists of an oval hollow, approximately 60x30 meters, with two wells, several rooms and ovens. Ain Umm Sujoor is situated 3½ km north of Sahara.
Diraz Temple
Archaeological site
The Diraz Temple is located on the side of Budaiya Highway, in the village of Diraz in Bahrain. No concrete evidence has been found to determine which god the temple was dedicated for. Diraz Temple is situated 3 km north of Sahara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Markh and Saar.
Al Markh
Village
Photo: Mohd Almosawy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al Markh is one of the oldest and smallest villages of Bahrain. It neighbors Budaiya highway and the village of Duraz to the north, Saar and Magaba highway to the east, the villages of Bani Jamra and Al Garya to the west, and the village of Saar to the south.
Saar
Village
Photo: Stefan Krasowski, CC BY 2.0.
Sar or Saar is a residential town in Bahrain, to the west of the capital, Manama. It is known for its beautiful landscaping and greenery.
Salmabad
Village
Salmabad is a town in the center of Bahrain Island. Many businesses and factories are located in the Salmabad area. It has been developed as an industrial area in Bahrain. Salmabad is situated 5 km east of Sahara.
Sahara
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Northern, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.19141° or 26° 11′ 29″ northLongitude
50.47671° or 50° 28′ 36″ eastOpen location code
7HRG5FRG+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 484738532OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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