Madīnat ash Shamāl
in Baladīyat ash Shamāl, Qatar

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.129 and 51.201 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 7' 45" and E 51° 12' 3"
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: 02:10 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Qatar
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:00 am and 6:05 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Touring Madīnat ash Shamāl

Madīnat ash Shamāl in Baladīyat ash Shamāl with it's 5,267 residents is a town located in Qatar about 62 mi (or 100 km) north of Doha, the country's capital place.

Time in Madīnat ash Shamāl is now 02:10 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Qatar with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Madīnat ash Shamāl, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Bahrain International Airport in Bahrain in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km). The closest airport in Qatar is Doha International Airport in a distance of 64 mi (or 59 km), West. 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 15 mi (or 24 km), South-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Khawr, Az Za`ayin, Manama, Umm Salal `Ali and Ar Rayyan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

31°C (89 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

32°C (90 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

امطار غزيرة على مدينة الشمال - قطر اليوم 19-11-2013

Published: November 19, 2013
Length: 41:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: khaled ahmed

امطار رعدية اليوم 19-11-2013على سواحل قطر الشمالية (الشمال-الرويس-ابوالظلوف)


Dugong in Qatar

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 25:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: scampyfries1977

We found this dead dugong floating in the waters off Al Ruwais, Qatar while out kayaking and snorkeling on Friday 13th April.


BEAUTY OF DOHA

Published: September 29, 2018
Length: 04:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andy Paul

LOVES OF COUNTRY.


Rain at Ruwais port Qatar

Published: October 21, 2018
Length: 12:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trinadh Singidi

Heavy rain at ruwais qatar.


Night Drive to Ruwais

Published: March 30, 2018
Length: 24:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shazni Ahamed


Night drive to Ruwais

Published: March 30, 2018
Length: 24:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shazni Ahamed


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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.

Ar Ru'ays

Ar Ru'ays is the capital city of the municipality of Madinat ash Shamal in Qatar.

Located at 26.1333, 51.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Qatar

Al-Shamal SC Stadium

Al-Shamal SC Stadium is a football stadium in Ar Ru'ays, Qatar. The football team Al-Shamal SC play there. The stadium holds a capacity of 5000 people.

Located at 26.118, 51.221 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Qatar


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Madīnat ash Shamāl, مدينة الشمال