Al Sahla Al Shamaliya (Arabic: السهلة الشمالية) is a village in Qatar located in the municipality of Al-Shahaniya.
Al Sahla Al Shamaliya
السهلة الشمالية | |
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Village | |
  Al Sahla Al Shamaliya Location in Qatar | |
| Coordinates: 25°10′40″N 51°09′43″E / 25.17778°N 51.16204°E | |
| Country | Qatar |
| Municipality | Al-Shahaniya |
Etymology edit
According to the Ministry of Municipality and Environment, the first part of its name, "sahla" (also spelled "sahala") roughly means "vast, expansive plain" in Arabic. The second part of its name, "shamaliya", translates to "northern"; this part denotes its northerly position relative to another area of the same name.[1]
Geography edit
The village of Umm Al Zubar Al Qibliya is nearby to the east while the village of Umm Wishah is to the west.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "GIS Portal". Ministry of Municipality and Environment. Archived from the original on 18 November 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
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