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Posted 24 Jun 2025

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The map show the qatar and sorrounding areas.

Qatar(Capital:Doha)

Iran launched missile attacks at the al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the largest American base in 

West Asia.

Political features.

  • Location: It is a peninsula located on the west bank of the Arabian Gulf.
  • Land Border: Shares its only land border with Saudi Arabia.
  • Maritime Borders: with Iran, United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain.

Geographical feature

  • The country has very little variations in its geography, most of the surface being plain with small, scattered carbonate mountains in the north (Dukhan area) and sand dunes in the south East (Ummsaieed, Khor-aludaid).
  • Rivers:There are no rivers or lakes in the country, thus the primary source of water comes from rainfall and ground water.
  • Tags :
  • Qatar
  • al-Udeid Air Base
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