Madīnat Khalīfah
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: 08:09 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Qatar
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:46 am and 6:53 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
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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 Madīnat Khalīfah
The district Madīnat Khalīfah of in Baladīyat ad Dawḩah is a district located in Qatar a little north-west of Doha, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 40% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
25°C (77 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
26°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Warwick Doha Hotel
Fraser Suites West Bay Doha
Kempinski Residences & Suites
HYATT RESIDENCES DOHA WEST BAY
City Centre Rotana Doha
Governor West Bay Suites & Residences
InterContinental Hotels DOHA RESIDENCES
La Cigale
The Avenue - A Murwab Hotel
InterContinental Hotels DOHA - THE CITY
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Landing in Doha (Qatar) early in the morning
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دوري نجوم قطر: الخور 3 - 2 الشيحانية
لخويا 2 - 0 قطر
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العربي 1 - 0 الريان
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الخريطيات 0 - 1 الخور
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Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar
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Madīnat Khalīfah, مَدِينَة خَلِيفَة
