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Al Khurayţīyāt, Al Wakrah, Qatar


Alternative Names:Al Kharitiyat, Al Kharīţīyāt, Al Khuraytiyat, Al Khurayţīyāt, Kharitiyat, Kharityat, aalkhuraytiaat, alkhrytyat, الخريطيات, اَلْخُرَيْطِيَّات
Type:Depression(s) - a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage
Mindat.org Region:Qatar
Region:Al Wakrah, Qatar
Latitude:24° 49' 39" N
Longitude:51° 13' 40" E
Lat/Long (dec):24.82752,51.22781
Köppen climate type:BWh : Hot deserts climate
Mindat Feature ID:289971
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:289971:8
GUID:0
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Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Al-Nakhsh Member, Dam Formation, Qatar24° 52' 27" N50° 54' 12" E33.1km (20.6 miles)
Umm Said, Qatar24° 59' 45" N51° 32' 56" E37.4km (23.2 miles)
Duhhan Sabkha (Dukhan Sabkha), Qatar25° 23' 38" N50° 50' 41" E73.8km (45.9 miles)
Dukhan, Qatar25° 25' 9" N50° 47' 31" E79.1km (49.1 miles)
Khatiyah meteorite, Dukhan, Qatar25° 25' 59" N50° 46' 59" E80.9km (50.3 miles)
Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia26° 16' 0" N50° 8' 59" E193.1km (120.0 miles)
New Ayn Dar area, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia26° 0' 0" N49° 22' 59" E226.5km (140.8 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Arabian PeninsulaPeninsula
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
Arabian Platform, Arabian PlateBasin
Persian Gulf Basin, Arabian PlateBasin
Rub' al Khali basin, Arabian PlateBasin
AsiaContinent
QatarCountry

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Qatar, Al Wakrah184.4.0.0.0.0
 
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