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Al Qar'a Destination Guide

Delve into Al Qar'a in Saudi Arabia

Al Qar'a in the region of Saudi Arabia (general) is a city in Saudi Arabia - some 220 mi or ( 354 km ) North-West of Riyadh , the country's capital .

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Current time in Al Qar'a is now 10:01 AM (Friday) . 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: Wathal, Sufaylah, Nakhalat, Ilbaras, and Hayil. While being here, make sure to check out Wathal . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Al Qar'a ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport

Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, formerly Qassim Regional Airport and widely known in the air-travel industry as "Gassim" (from Al-Qassim Province in which it lies), is an airport in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. It was renamed to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport after a decree given by King Abdullah on 5 July 2012, for the memory of former Crown Prince Nayef. The airport was established in 1964. It is owned and operated by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).

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Located at 26.30 43.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports established in 1964, Airports in Saudi Arabia, Al-Qassim Province

King Abdullah Sport City Stadium

King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, previously known as the Prince Abdul bin Abdul Aziz Stadium, is a football stadium in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. It is used mainly for football and hosts the home matches of Al Taawon and Al-Raed of the Saudi Professional League. The stadium has a seating capacity of 25,000 spectators.

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Located at 26.38 43.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Buraidah, Football venues in Saudi Arabia

Buraidah College of Technology

The Buraidah College of Technology was established in 1407H/1987 as the first college of technology in the Kingdom. Its first objectives and priorities to graduate the qualified technical cadres scientifically and practically to work in technical areas those contribute directly in building the national economy.

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Located at 26.34 43.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Education in Buraidah, Universities and colleges in Saudi Arabia

Buraidah

Buraydah is the capital of Al-Qassim Province in northcentral Saudi Arabia in the heart of the Arabian peninsula. Buraydah lies equidistant from the Red Sea to the west and the Persian Gulf to the east. It has a population of 614,093 (2010 census). Buraydah, the regional capital of Al-Qassim Province, is located on the edge of the Wadi Al-Rummah. Buraydah has a typical desert climate, with hot summers, cold winters and low humidity.

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Located at 26.33 43.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Buraidah, Populated places in Al-Qassim Province, Provincial capitals of Saudi Arabia