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Dhahran Destination Guide

Explore Dhahran in Saudi Arabia

Dhahran in the region of Ash Sharqīyah with its 99,540 inhabitants is a place in Saudi Arabia - some 240 mi or ( 387 km ) North-East of Riyadh , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Dhahran

Time in Dhahran is now 11:51 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Riyadh " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nadinah, Dhahran, Riyadh, Khobar, and Al 'Aziziyah. Since you are here already, consider visiting Nadinah . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Dhahran ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Professional Ghost Riders Getting Hyphy on the Highway

1:12 min by johnnybushpig
Views: 10633 Rating: 4.89

crazy arabs getting hyphy thizzlamic style ..

Corniche Al-Khobar

0:37 min by ssraslan
Views: 10029 Rating: 4.56

This was in Corniche Al-Khobar infront of Scitech (( Thaleth Yoom Al3eed 1428/2007 )) ..


Al-Arabiya Report on Otacuschéz

2:20 min by SaudiDude1
Views: 4904 Rating: 5.00

A report and some interviews about Otacuschez (a cafe in Khobar, Saudi Arabia) for "Sabah Al-Arabiya". Aired on April 13, 2008. For more information about the cafe , visit the official website: www.ot ..

Aramco 1st Hog Rally

3:58 min by heartbeatsong
Views: 4147 Rating: 5.00

Just some Pics of the "Iron Camel" Harley Davidson group in Dhahran city (East Saudi) مقاطع لقروب الهارلي بمدينه الظهران :) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Saudi Aramco Residential Camp in Dhahran

Saudi Aramco Residential Camp in Dhahran, casually known by its inhabitants as the Dhahran Camp, is the residential community built by Saudi Aramco for its employees. It is located within the city of Dhahran in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. The Dhahran residential camp is a fenced-in company compound and only Saudi Aramco employees and their dependents may live inside.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.30 50.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Dhahran, Gated communities in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Aramco

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM or UPM) is a public university in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Among Saudi universities, it is highest regarded for excellence in its science and engineering programs. It offers some programs that are not offered elsewhere in Saudi Arabia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.31 50.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Dhahran, Educational institutions established in 1963, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Universities and colleges in Saudi Arabia

EXPEC Advanced Research Center

The Exploration and Petroleum Engineering Center - Advanced Research Center is located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. It is a research center that belongs to Saudi Aramco and is responsible for upstream oil and gas technology development. The center has over 250 scientists from various disciplines, spread across six technology teams and one laboratory division which tackle various aspects of oil and gas exploration, development, and production.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.31 50.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Saudi Aramco

Dhahran Airfield

The Dhahran Airfield was an airfield operated by the United States from 1945 until 1962. The military relationship that exists today between the United States and Saudi Arabia was highly influenced by the origin and development of this airfield.

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Located at 26.27 50.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airports in Saudi Arabia, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Dhahran, Military installations of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Aramco

Organization of United States Air Force Units in the Gulf War

The 1990-1991 Gulf War was the last major United States Air Force combat operation of the 20th Century. The command and control of forces deployed to the Middle East initially as part of Operation Desert Shield, later engaging in combat operations during Operation Desert Storm, were assigned to United States Central Command Air Forces (USCENTAF), the USAF component of the Joint United States Central Command.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.27 50.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 20th-century military history of the United States, Gulf War, Orders of battle

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Dhahran