Bahrain Island
Videos
Bahrain Island, also known as Awal Island and formerly as Bahrein, is the largest island within the archipelago of Bahrain, and forms the bulk of the country's land mass while hosting the majority of
Muharraq in the foreground; Manama on Bahrain Island in the background
Bahrain Island (center) seen from space.
View from the International Space Station of the Gulf of Bahrain, facing southeast, with Qatar visible at top, and Bahrain Island off it
Mountain of Smoke
Videos
The Mountain of Smoke is a hill in the Southern Governorate of Bahrain. At 134 m above mean sea level, it is the country's highest point. The Mountain of Smoke is named as such because of the haze whi
Bahrain Island
…almond, fig, and pomegranate trees grow. The interior contains an escarpment that rises to 134 m (440 ft), the highest point on the island, to form the Mountain of Smoke, named as such due to the mists that often wreathe the summit. Most of the country's oil wells are situated in the vicinity of the mountain. The climatic…
Jabal ad Dukhan in 2016