Almaarifa
Almaarifa is an university in Southern Governorate, Bahrain. Almaarifa is situated nearby to the arts center YQ Art Center, as well as near the community center Muslim Society Center for Da’Awa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bahrain National Stadium and Rifa Fort.
Bahrain National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Chanad, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bahrain National Stadium is the national stadium of Bahrain, located in Riffa. It can accommodate 24,000 spectators and is used mostly for football matches. Bahrain National Stadium is situated 3 km northwest of Almaarifa.
Rifa Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Riffa Fort also known as, Shaikh Salman bin Ahmed Fateh Fort or Qal'at ar-Riffa, is a fort in Riffa, Bahrain. The fort is situated on a cliff overlooked the desert valley between East Riffa and West Riffa. Rifa Fort is situated 2 km south of Almaarifa.
Riffa Airbase
Aerodrome
Riffa Air Base is an air base of the Royal Bahraini Air Force located 3.2 kilometres south east of Riffa, Southern Governorate, Bahrain and home to the Helicopter Wing of the RBAF. It is home to the:… Riffa Airbase is situated 3 km southeast of Almaarifa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riffa and Sanad.
Riffa
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riffa is the second-largest city in the Kingdom of Bahrain in terms of area. The city is divided into three parts: East Riffa, West Riffa and North Riffa.
Sanad
Village
Sanad is a town in Bahrain. The town neighbors Isa Town, Riffa and Jurdab. Sanad is mainly a residential area. There is a mangrove forest on the sea shores of Sanad and the area which is environmentally protected attracts large flocks of flamingo birds. Sanad is situated 2½ km northeast of Almaarifa.
Nuwaidrat
Village
Nuwaidrat is a village located in Bahrain, close to Sitra; it was formerly part of the Sitra Municipality. Nuwaidrat is situated 2½ km east of Almaarifa.
Almaarifa
- Type: University
- Category: education
- Location: Southern Governorate, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.13603° or 26° 8′ 10″ northLongitude
50.56479° or 50° 33′ 53″ eastOpen location code
7HRG4HP7+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 824564207OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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