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Al-Qaʽabiyah

Coordinates: 26°04′02″N 51°15′31″E / 26.0672°N 51.2586°E / 26.0672; 51.2586 (Al Qa`abiyah)
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Al-Qaʽabiyah (Arabic: لقعابية; also spelled Legaabiya) is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ash Shamal. It is located 8 miles south-east of the city of Ar Ru'ays and is 7 miles from the coast.[1] J.G. Lorimer mentioned Al Qa`abiyah in 1908 in his Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, remarking on the presence of a masonry well yielding good water.[2]

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  1. ^ A Collection of First World War Military Handbooks of Arabia, 1913-1917. Vol. 8. 1988. p. 1508. ISBN 9781852070885.
  2. ^ "'Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf. Vol. II. Geographical and Statistical. J G Lorimer. 1908' [1525] (1640/2084)". Qatar Digital Library. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2018. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

26°04′02″N 51°15′31″E / 26.0672°N 51.2586°E / 26.0672; 51.2586 (Al Qa`abiyah)

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