Al Wasmīyah
in Southern Governorate, Bahrain

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.021 and 50.475 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 1' 15" and E 50° 28' 29"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - BHD
Spoken languages:
Arabic, English, Persian, Urdu
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:42 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Bahrain
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:05 am and 6:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bahrain in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Bahrain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bahrain. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Al Wasmīyah

Al Wasmīyah in Southern Governorate is a city in Bahrain about 16 mi (or 26 km) south-west of Manama, the country's capital city.

Local time in Al Wasmīyah is now 03:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bahrain with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Al Wasmīyah, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bahrain is Bahrain International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), North-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 Bahrain is Qal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Manama, Dammam, Madinat ash Shamal, Umm Salal `Ali and Al Khawr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 26th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Al Areen Palace Spa

Address
1,3 mi
BLDG 2046 RD 6232 BLOCK 1062
00000 Al Areen
Bahrain

Time Information

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


Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa sea & spa

Address
2,3 mi
105 Zallaq Highway,Building 2015 Block 1055, Zallaq
5554 MANAMA
Bahrain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BAISAN INTERNATIONAL HOTEL

Address
6,0 mi
BUILD 176 ROAD 2005 BLOCK 320 EXHIBITION ROAD
11538 Manama
Bahrain

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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RedBull car park drift Salman Mahmood

Published: October 28, 2013
Length: 14:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BahrainMotorstv

RedBull car park drift Bahrain 25/10/2012.


LPOD with my sweetheart Melanie!

Published: April 10, 2012
Length: 42:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GCM Church

Adventure with my wife Melanie in Lost Paradise of Dilmun in the Kingdom of Bahrain.


National Security and Regional Security of the Cooperation Council for the Arab Gulf States - Part 4

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 38:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DerasatBH

The importance of the GCC security and 5 important strategic goals were the focus of the keynote address delivered by His Excellency, Dr. Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Secretary-General...


Al Areen Palace & SPA in Bahrain - Villa فندق قصرومنتجع العرين البحرين

Published: March 25, 2011
Length: 42:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AlAreenPalaceAndSpa

Al Areen Palace Villa in Bahrain فلة قصر ومنتجع العرين في البحرين.


VRG F1 Entry Level 2012 - 4° GP Bahrain - Gara 29 giri

Published: May 09, 2012
Length: 12:53 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Virtual Racing Group

Podio: 1° : Paolo Ferraina 2° : kimi75 3° : Schumi Pole: Paolo Ferraina Best Lap: Schumi Diretta Live con i commentatori : Cori, Kristian e Micheal. Regia: Cori http://champ.virtualracinggro...


Concierge Gala Dinner at Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 08:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SofitelBahrain

General Manager Mr. Samy Boukhaled Speech During Concierge Gala Dinner at Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa.


Bahrain Karting on board camera with Abdulla Al-Thawadi

Published: November 12, 2013
Length: 41:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MOVIEKART

Discover or remember Bahrain Karting Track. 2 night on board camera laps with Abdulla Al-Thawadi, during 2012 Under 18 World Championshit.


Lumina SS Coupe Drifting @ Bahrain Drag&Drift Nights

Published: January 09, 2015
Length: 53:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thamer

Open Day @ BIC Drift nights Driver Ahmad Al Essa LS1 6 speed.


Oryx Hills

Published: October 29, 2009
Length: 27:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Abdullah Almurbati

33 Villas for sale in Al Areen Project in Kingdom of Bahrain for more info please call +97339302323.


Sofitel Luxury Hotels - Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 15:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SofitelBahrain

Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa is the first hotel to offer thalassotherapy treatments in the GCC countries. A place of elegance, designed for leisure as well as for business trips,...


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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.

2004 Bahrain Grand Prix

The 2004 Bahrain Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on April 4, 2004 at the Bahrain International Circuit. It was the first Formula One race to be held in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and the Middle East. The race, contested over 57 laps, was the third round of the 2004 Formula One season. The race was won by Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher.

Located at 26.0325, 50.5106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2004 Formula One races, Bahrain Grand Prix, 2004 in Bahrain

Bahrain International Circuit

The Bahrain International Circuit is a motorsport venue opened in 2004 and used for drag racing, GP2 and the annual Bahrain Grand Prix. The 2004 Grand Prix was the first held in the Middle East. Beginning in 2006, Australian V8 Supercars raced at the BIC, with the event known as the Desert 400. However, the V8 Supercars did not return for the 2011 V8 Supercar season. 24 Hour endurance races also hosted at BIC.

Located at 26.0325, 50.5106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Formula One circuits, Bahrain Grand Prix, Motorsport venues in Bahrain, Drag racing venues, V8 Supercar circuits, Motorsport in the Middle East

2005 Bahrain Grand Prix

The 2005 Bahrain Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 3 April, 2005 at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. The race, contested over 57 laps, was the third round of the 2005 Formula One season and the second running of the Bahrain Grand Prix, since its inception the year before. The race was won by polesitter and championship leader Fernando Alonso for the Renault team.

Located at 26.0325, 50.5106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2005 Formula One races, Bahrain Grand Prix, 2005 in Bahrain

Zallaq

Al Zallaq is a village on the western coast of Bahrain. Al Zallaq was the home to the Al-Dawasir,AL-Zeabi and Algahtam tribe in Bahrain together with Al-Budayyi'and Juzur Hawar. It is famous for the Al Jazaer Beach (also known as Al Zallaq Beach). The Al Areen Wildlife Park is also near the Al Jazaer Beach in Zallaq. The village has many fishing boats.

Located at 26.05, 50.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Bahrain

2006 Bahrain Grand Prix

The 2006 Bahrain Grand Prix (formally the III Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain on 12 March 2006. The race, contested over 57 laps, was the opening round of the 2006 Formula One season and the third running of the Bahrain Grand Prix. It was won by the 2005 World Champions, Fernando Alonso and the Renault team.

Located at 26.0325, 50.5106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2006 Formula One races, Bahrain Grand Prix, 2006 in Bahrain

2007 Bahrain Grand Prix

The 2007 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix is a Formula One motor race and is the third round of the 2007 Formula One season. It took place on the weekend of the 13–15 April at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. In practice 1 and 2, Kimi Räikkönen topped the charts. Lewis Hamilton also placed well. Vitantonio Liuzzi got a surprise 8th place result in 1st practice.

Located at 26.0325, 50.5106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2007 Formula One races, Bahrain Grand Prix, 2007 in Bahrain

2008 Bahrain Grand Prix

The 2008 Bahrain Grand Prix (formally the V Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on April 6, 2008 at the Bahrain International Circuit, in Sakhir, Bahrain. It was the third race of the 2008 Formula One season. The race, contested over 57 laps, was won by Felipe Massa for the Ferrari team. Kimi Räikkönen was second in the other Ferrari, and BMW Sauber driver Robert Kubica was third.

Located at 26.0325, 50.5106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
2008 Formula One races, Bahrain Grand Prix, 2008 in Bahrain

Al Areen Wildlife Park

Al Areen Wildlife Park is a nature reserve and zoo, located in Sakhir, Bahrain. It is one of five other protected areas in the country and it is the only designated protected area on land, in the country. It covers a total area of 8 km sq and was first established in 1976. Species native to Bahrain, both plants and animals, as well as species originating from Africa, south Asia are present in the zoological park.

Located at 26.0156, 50.4956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1970s establishments in Bahrain, Protected areas established in 1976, Tourism in Bahrain


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wasmiya, Wasmīyah, Al Wasmīyah, اَلْوَسْمِيَّة