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Sakhir (اَلصَّخِير) is one of villages in Bahrain situated some 10 km south-east of Dār Kulaib and 30 km from the capital, 80 km south-east of Bahrain - Saudi Arabia border. This the village has a population of 110 people. People mostly visit Sakhir to see its mountains.

The closest airport Bahrain Intl (IATA: BAH) is about 40 km away.

Best things to see in Sakhir

1. Mountain of Smoke
The Mountain of Smoke (Arabic: جبل الدخان‎, Jabal ad Dukhan) is a hill in Bahrain which is the highest point in the country. It stands at 134 m (440 ft) above mean sea level. The Mountain of Smoke is named as such because of the haze which often surrounds it on humid days. A number of caves of indeterminate type are in the vicinity of the mountain. < ref& gt; {{cite web

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Bahrain International Circuit

The Bahrain International Circuit (Arabic: حلبة البحرين الدولية) i

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Bahrain Fort

The Bahrain Fort (in Arabic: قلعة البحرين‎, transliterat

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Al Fateh Mosque

The Al-Fateh Mosque (also known as Al-Fateh Islamic Center & Al

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Riffa Fort

Built by Sh.Salman Bin Ahmed ( al fateh) Al Khalifa, in 1812, Riffa

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Hotels in Sakhir

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Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea And Spa Hotel

starting $188

Al Areen Palace & Spa

starting $478

PRIVATE BEACH HOUSE

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Dana Homes Resort

starting $963

Al Bander Hotel & Resort

starting $193

Riviera Palace Deluxe Suites & Spa

starting $133

Hamala Beach Resort

starting $212

Tropicana Hotel

starting $95

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