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al-Ghuwayriyah, Al-Shahaniya, Qatar – Qatar Flag

Current Date And Time In al-Ghuwayriyah, Qatar

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
07:38:17 AST
Currency: Qatari Riyal (QAR)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)

📍 Cities Near To al-Ghuwayriyah


Find cities, states and countries closest to al-Ghuwayriyah in Al-Shahaniya, Qatar with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around al-Ghuwayriyah.

📍 al-Ghuwayriyah Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for al-Ghuwayriyah from our regional database:

State / RegionAl-Shahaniya
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude25.8448° N
Center Longitude51.2454° E
Elevation18 m (58 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Askari ‘Askari143 230 124
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of ‘Inak ‘Inak89 143 77
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Abqaiq Abqaiq98 158 85
West (W)
National Flag Of Abu Samrah Abu Samrah80 129 70
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ad Dawḩah al Jadidah Ad Dawḩah al Jadidah43 69 37
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Akhand Akhand144 232 125
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al ‘Awwamiyah Al ‘Awwamiyah94 151 82
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Unayzah Al ‘Unayzah39 62 34
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Awjam Al Awjam95 152 82
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al Ghanim Al Ghanim43 69 37
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Ghuwayriyah Al Ghuwayriyah1 2 1
South (S)
National Flag Of Al Ḩadd Al Ḩadd46 74 40
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Hilal al Gharbiyah Al Hilal al Gharbiyah44 71 38
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Hilal ash Sharqiyah Al Hilal ash Sharqiyah45 72 39
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Hitmi Al Hitmi43 69 37
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To al-Ghuwayriyah


States and regions closest to Al-Shahaniya (home state of al-Ghuwayriyah), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Al Daayen Al Daayen18 29 15
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Al Khor Al Khor27 43 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Wakrah Al Wakrah31 50 27
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Baladiyat ad Dawhah Baladiyat ad Dawhah23 37 20
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Baladiyat ar Rayyan Baladiyat ar Rayyan35 56 30
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Eastern Province Eastern Province131 211 114
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Madinat ash Shamal Madinat ash Shamal49 79 43
North (N)
National Flag Of Manama Manama67 108 59
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Muharraq Muharraq68 110 59
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Northern Northern69 111 60
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To al-Ghuwayriyah


Countries bordering or closest to Qatar, with aerial distance and compass direction from al-Ghuwayriyah's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia1,077 1,733 935
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan1,043 1,678 906
North (N)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain63 101 54
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti1,090 1,754 947
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea1,019 1,640 885
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Iran Iran512 823 444
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq707 1,137 614
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait355 572 309
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Nagorno Karabakh Nagorno Karabakh1,059 1,704 919
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Oman Oman401 645 348
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to al-Ghuwayriyah. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Al-Shahaniya, Qatar.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
al-Ghuwayriyah (You)Al-Shahaniya
Al GhuwayriyahAl Khor2,3321.8S
FuwayriţMadinat ash Shamal1,33323.6NNE
Umm GhuwaylinahAl-Shahaniya39,45730.2SSW
Al JumayliyahAl-Shahaniya1,78830.3SSW
Al KhawrAl Khor18,92331.6SE
Madinat ash ShamalMadinat ash Shamal5,26731.9N
Ar RuwaysMadinat ash Shamal3,33432.9N
Az̧ Z̧a‘ayinAl Daayen54,33938.1SE
Umm Şalal ‘AliUmm Salal44.4SSE
Umm Şalal MuḩammadUmm Salal29,39150.4SSE

🏆 Al-Shahaniya City Rankings

How does al-Ghuwayriyah rank within Al-Shahaniya? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where al-Ghuwayriyah appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Umm Ghuwaylinah39,457
Ash Shiḩaniyah8,380
Dukhan7,250
Al Jumayliyah1,788

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Al Jumayliyah623.30
Dukhan365.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Dukhan19.86
Al Jumayliyah2.87
✈️ Nearest Airport
Doha International Airport
IATA: DIA
73 km (45 mi) from al-Ghuwayriyah
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to al-Ghuwayriyah? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where al-Ghuwayriyah Sits on the Map

al-Ghuwayriyah sits inside Al-Shahaniya, Qatar. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from al-Ghuwayriyah to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from al-Ghuwayriyah outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to al-Ghuwayriyah and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack al-Ghuwayriyah against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Al-Shahaniya city rankings

🌎 Beyond al-Ghuwayriyah: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to al-Ghuwayriyah and the countries closest to al-Ghuwayriyah by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Qatar. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from al-Ghuwayriyah, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around al-Ghuwayriyah at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through al-Ghuwayriyah

If you're stringing together stops in Al-Shahaniya, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from al-Ghuwayriyah — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 al-Ghuwayriyah MapView the al-Ghuwayriyah map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ al-Ghuwayriyah Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Al-Shahaniya OverviewExplore the Al-Shahaniya state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Qatar Country DataGet complete Qatar data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From al-Ghuwayriyah

Which cities are closest to al-Ghuwayriyah?

See the Cities Near To al-Ghuwayriyah table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Al-Shahaniya by population and density.

How is the distance from al-Ghuwayriyah to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of al-Ghuwayriyah and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the al-Ghuwayriyah map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from al-Ghuwayriyah will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from al-Ghuwayriyah to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around al-Ghuwayriyah?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of al-Ghuwayriyah. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Al-Shahaniya city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to al-Ghuwayriyah?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to al-Ghuwayriyah is Doha International Airport (DIA), about 73 km (45 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.