Farīq al Mirqāb
in Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar
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Al Ahsa Airport (3.733 mi) - King Fahd International Airport (3.779 mi)
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Bahrain International Airport (3.823 mi) -
Doha International Airport (3.855 mi) -
Jam Airport (3.959 mi) - Asaloyeh Airport (3.966 mi)
- Persian Gulf International Airport (3.971 mi)
- Lavan Island Airport (3.994 mi)
- Qal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun (Unesco heritage, 3.816 mi)
- Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy (Unesco heritage, 3.821 mi)
- Al Zubarah Archaeological Site (Unesco heritage, 3.839 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rial - QAR
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, Spanish
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 01:07 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Qatar
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:41 am and 6:48 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 Farīq al Mirqāb
The district Farīq al Mirqāb of in Baladīyat ad Dawḩah is a district located in Qatar a little north-east of Doha, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 34% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
30°C (87 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Musheireb Boutique Hotel
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Saraya Corniche Hotel
Fraser Suites Doha
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ARUMAILA BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Marriott Marquis City Center Doha Hotel
Al Mirqab Boutique Hotel
Gloria Hotel Doha
Corp Executive Doha Suite
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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.
Doha International Airport
Doha International Airport is the only commercial airport in Qatar. It features 60 check-in gates, 42 parking bays for aircraft and 8 baggage claim belts. The airport suffers from overutilization even though the airport has been expanded numerous times. The current capacity stands at 12 million passengers per year. Its 14,993 ft runway is one of the longest at a civil airport. It is the main base of Qatar Airways.
Qatar Open (tennis)
The Qatar Open, currently known as the Qatar ExxonMobil Open for sponsorship reasons, is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is currently part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) World Tour. It is held annually in January at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar, since 1993.
Canada Dry One
Canada Dry was the nickname for two Canadian Forces bases in Doha, Qatar during the first Gulf War. The two bases, named Canada Dry One (10 km outside of Doha) and Canada Dry Two, housed land and air elements (CF18 - Desert Cats). Canada Dry is the name of a brand of ginger ale that is popular in Canada.
Japan 2–2 Iraq (1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying)
During the qualification rounds for the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Japan and Iraq played to a 2–2 draw in Doha, Qatar. If Japan had won the match, they would have qualified for the World Cup for the first time. Instead, Japan finished third in their group and arch-rival South Korea qualified instead. The Japanese media refers to the match as the "Agony of Doha" (ドーハの悲劇 Dōha no higeki), whereas in South Korea, it is known as the "Miracle of Doha" (도하의 기적/도하의 奇跡 or Doha ui Gijeok).
Grand Hamad Stadium
Grand Hamad Stadium, also known as the Al-Arabi Sports Club, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The football team Al-Arabi SC play there. The stadium holds 15,000 people. The stadium was used extensively during the 2006 Asian Games, and was a venue for several different sports; these include football, table tennis, rugby sevens and fencing.
Al-Ahly Stadium
Al-Ahly Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The football team Al-Ahli (Doha) play there. The stadium holds 20,000 people.
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
The Museum of Islamic Art is a museum located in the Qatari capital Doha and designed by architect I. M. Pei. The museum's interior gallery spaces were designed by a team lead by JM Wilmotte of Wilmotte Associes.
Qatar National Museum
The Qatar National Museum opened in 1975 in a restored palace originally built in the early 20th century by Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Thani. It served as his family residence and the seat of government for approximately 25 years. In addition to the original Amiri Palace, the former Qatar National Museum included a Museum of the State, a lagoon and a very popular marine aquarium. In 1980 the building won the Agha Khan award for restoration and rehabilitation of Islamic architecture.
1995 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 10th FIFA World Youth Championship was held in Qatar from April 13 to April 28, 1995. The tournament took place in three venues in one city: Doha.
Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
The Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex is a tennis complex in Doha, Qatar. The center is owned and operated by the Qatar Tennis Federation. It is the home venue of the ATP World Tour's Qatar ExxonMobil Open and WTA event Qatar Total Open. It formerly hosted the year-ending WTA Tour Championships in 2008-2010. It also hosted the tennis and squash competitions at the 2006 Asian Games. The complex opened on December 16, 1992, and the first Qatar Open was held in January 1993.
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As Salatah
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As Salatah al Jadidah
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As Sawq
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Mushayrib
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Al Dafna
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Doha Corniche
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Bin Mahmoud
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Onaiza
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Souq Waqif
Souq Waqif is an important souq in Doha, in the state of Qatar. Literally translated to "the standing market," this shopping destination is renowned for selling traditional garments, spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs. It is also home to dozens of restaurants serving cuisines from all over the world, as well as Shisha lounges. Although this market dates back at least a hundred years, it has been recently restored back to its original glory.
Al Sadd (Qatar)
Al Sadd is a neighborhood of Doha, the capital city and the state of Qatar. The football team, Al-Sadd, and the Al-Sadd Sports Complex, is located here. The neighborhood is a home for hundreds of families and residences. Several malls are also found here such as the Centrepoint Mall and Lulu Centre. The famous Royal Plaza is also found in this vast neighborhood.
Qatar Museums Authority
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Richard Serra '7'
The ‘7’ sculpture is an 80-foot high sculpture built by American artist and sculptor Richard Serra and located in the Museum of Islamic Art Park, in Doha, Qatar. Unveiled in December 2011, it is the tallest public art piece in Qatar and the tallest Richard Serra has ever conceived. It is also his first sculpture to be showcased in the Middle East.
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