Al Waqbah
in Baladīyat ar Rayyān, Qatar

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
25.305 and 51.401 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 25° 18' 17" and E 51° 24' 5"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rial - QAR
Spoken languages:
Arabic, Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:00 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Qatar
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 am and 4:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Qatar in Western Asia

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 Waqbah

Al Waqbah in Baladīyat ar Rayyān is located in Qatar a little west of Doha, the country's capital town.

Current time in Al Waqbah is now 11:00 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Qatar with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Al Waqbah, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Qatar is Doha International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Qatar is Al Zubarah Archaeological Site in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), North-West. 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, Doha, Umm Salal `Ali, Al Wakrah and Az Za`ayin. 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 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 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 (86 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

32°C (89 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

MOVENPICK HOTEL AL AZIZIYAH DOHA

Address
3,3 mi
ASPIRE ZONE
22109 Doha
Qatar

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


W Doha Hotel & Residences

Address
2,7 mi
WEST BAY PO BOX 19573 ZONE 61 STREET 83
00000 Ad Dawhah
Qatar

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE TORCH DOHA

Address
4,0 mi
Al Waab Street
097 Ad Dawhah
Qatar

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Curio Collection by Hilton AlRayyan Hotel Doha

Address
3,6 mi
Mall of Qatar P.O. Box 23325
Doha
Qatar

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Al Bustan

Address
1,2 mi
Museum Street P O Box 955
Doha
Qatar

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Toxic Village - Engineering Ethics

Published: April 24, 2013
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A video done by a group of student for engineering ethics class at Texas A&M at Qatar.


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Qatar Foundation Achievers

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 16:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Qatar Foundation

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Published: November 06, 2013
Length: 11:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Texas A&M University at Qatar

Texas A&M University at Qatar is a branch of Texas A&M University located in Education City, Al Rayyan. The University offers undergraduate degrees in chemical, electrical, mechanical, and petroleum engineering. A graduate program for chemical engineering (Master's degree) commenced in 2011. The curriculum that is offered at Texas A&M University at Qatar is identical to the one offered at the main campus in College Station. Dr. Mark Weichold serves as the Dean and CEO of the campus while Dr.

Located at 25.3148, 51.4394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Texas A&M University System, Texas A&M University, Universities in Qatar, Educational institutions established in 2003

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, is one of the branch campuses of Carnegie Mellon University, located in Doha, Qatar. It is Carnegie Mellon's first undergraduate branch campus, is a member of the Qatar Foundation, and began graduating students in May 2008. Carnegie Mellon Qatar currently has approximately 370 students, 60 faculty and postdoctoral researchers, and 90 staff.

Located at 25.3164, 51.4389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Qatar, Carnegie Mellon University, Educational institutions established in 2004

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar

The Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Established 2001Dean Javaid I. SheikhLocation Education City, Al Rayyan, QatarWebsite {{#invoke:URL|url|1=http://qatar-weill. cornell.

Located at 25.318, 51.4389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Colleges and schools of Cornell University, International schools in Qatar, Schools of medicine in Qatar

Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar

Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar, also known as SFSQ, is a branch campus of the Georgetown University Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service situated in Doha, Qatar. The satellite campus, which joined Education City in 2005, is a joint venture between Qatar Foundation and Georgetown University.

Located at 25.3156, 51.4347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 2005, Universities in Qatar, Georgetown University schools

Qatar Science & Technology Park

Qatar Science & Technology Park (QTSP) is a home for international technology companies in Qatar, and an incubator of start-up technology businesses. Established in 2004 as a part of Qatar Foundation, the purpose of the science park is to spur development of Qatar’s knowledge economy. QSTP was inaugurated on 16 March 2009.

Located at 25.3254, 51.4374 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Science parks

Education City

Education City is an initiative of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development. Located on the outskirts of Doha, the capital of Qatar, Education City covers 14 square kilometers and houses educational facilities from school age to research level and branch campuses of some of the world's leading universities.

Located at 25.315, 51.4342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Education in Qatar, Doha

Center for International and Regional Studies

The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS), located in Doha, Qatar, is a center for international and regional affairs. The Center is a part of Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar). The Center works closely with SFS-Qatar Faculty to create research and publications, organize events and manage outreach activities. Founded in 2005, the Center works mainly in four areas: research, events and conferences, outreach and publications.

Located at 25.3156, 51.4344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Organisations based in Qatar, International organizations of the Middle East, American Middle Eastern studies, Georgetown University programs

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art

The first institution of its kind in the region, the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha, Qatar offers an Arab perspective on modern and contemporary art and supports creativity, promotes dialogue and inspires new ideas.

Located at 25.3106, 51.4197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Doha, Art museums established in 2010, Museums in Qatar, Contemporary art, Modern art, Modern art museums, 2010 establishments in Qatar


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al Wajbah, Al Wagbah, Wajbah, Al Wajba, Al Waqbah, اَلْوَقْبَة