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Al Masha'ikh Destination Guide

Delve into Al Masha'ikh in Saudi Arabia

Al Masha'ikh in the region of Saudi Arabia (general) is a city in Saudi Arabia - some 522 mi or ( 840 km ) South-West of Riyadh , the country's capital .

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Current time in Al Masha'ikh is now 08:38 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Riyadh " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sanaa, Suq Mashkal, Suq al Ahad, Jeddah, and Dar al Wadi. While being here, make sure to check out Sanaa . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Al Masha'ikh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Kunfuda Bay

The Battle of Kunfuda Bay was the largest naval battle of the Italo-Turkish War. On January 7 of 1912, the Italian protected cruiser Piemonte and the destroyers Artigliere and Garibaldino discovered twelve Ottoman ships near the present day Kunfuda, Saudi Arabia in Kunfuda Bay. For over three hours the vessels engaged and in the end four Turkish gunboats were sunk and one yacht was captured along with four large dhows.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.14 41.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1912 in the Ottoman Empire, Conflicts in 1912, Maritime incidents in 1912, Naval battles and operations of the Italo-Turkish War, Red Sea

Al Qunfudhah

Al Qunfudhah is a coastal town in western Saudi Arabia. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|7|35|N|41|4|44|E| | |name= }}. In 1976, LDS researcher Lynn Hilton identified Al Qunfudhah as a possible location for the site of Nahom, as described in the Book of Mormon; however, this theory has since been abandoned.

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Located at 19.13 41.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Saudi Arabia, Populated places in Makkah Province