Al Bid‘ ash Sharqīyah
District of Doha
in Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar
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Doha International Airport (3 mi) -
Bahrain International Airport (88 mi) -
Al Ahsa Airport (127 mi) - King Fahd International Airport (135 mi)
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Lavan Island Airport (155 mi) - Persian Gulf International Airport (163 mi)
- Asaloyeh Airport (167 mi)
- Jam Airport (183 mi)
- Al Zubarah Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Qal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 25.279 and 51.522 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 25° 16' 45" and E 51° 31' 20"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rial - QAR
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, Spanish
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 12:15 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Qatar
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 3:55 am and 2:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Qatar.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Qatar. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Al Bid‘ ash Sharqīyah
The district Al Bid‘ ash Sharqīyah of Doha in Baladīyat ad Dawḩah is a subburb in Qatar and is a district of the nations capital.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ar Rayyan, Al Wakrah, Umm Salal `Ali, Az Za`ayin and Al Khawr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 30% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
30°C (86 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
29°C (85 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Musheireb Boutique Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Doha
The Westin Doha Hotel & Spa
ARUMAILA BOUTIQUE HOTEL
AL JOMROK BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel
Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel
Al Mirqab Boutique Hotel
Amari Doha
Ramada Encore Doha
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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Grand Hamad Stadium
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Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
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Qatar National Museum
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1995 FIFA World Youth Championship
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Souq Waqif
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These districts also belong to Doha.
- Abu Sudayrah
- Ad Dawhah al Jadidah
- Al Bid` al Gharbiyah
- Al Ghanim
- Al Hilal al Gharbiyah
- Al Hitmi
- Al Jabr
- Al Jisrah
- Al Khulayfat
- Al Mansurah
- Al Markhiyah
- Al Mirqab
- Al Muntazah
- An Najmah
- Ar Rumaylah
- As Sadd
- As Sultah al Jadidah
- As Sultah al Qadimah
- As Suq
- Fariq `Abd al `Aziz
- Mushayrib
- Umm Ghuwaylinah
- Wadi as Sayl
These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Doha.
- Al Bid`
- Fariq al Hitmi
- Fariq al Mirqab
- Fariq al Mawalik
- Fariq an Nu`ayjah
- Abu Naghl
- Fariq an Nasr
- Kulayb
- Bakrah wa Qu`ud
- Al Wa`b
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Doha.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al Bida‘ ash Sharqīyah, Al Bid‘ ash Sharqīyah, اَلْبِدع اَلشَّرْقِيَّة
