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An 1824 map showing Ras Laffan Satellite imagery of Ras Laffan in 2006. The earliest-known English text to describe Ras Laffan was in the 1890 book The Persian Gulf Pilot, published by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. It recounts only geographic features, implying that the area was not settled at the time. [2]
Zone 75 is a zone of the municipality of Al Khor and Al Thakhira in Qatar.The main districts recorded in the 2015 population census were Al Thakhira, Ras Laffan, and Umm Birka.
In the administrative divisions of Qatar, zones (Arabic: مَنَاطِق manāṭiq; singular مِنْطَقَة minṭaqa) are the second-highest level of government after municipalities.
Qatar is a peninsula in the east of Arabia, bordering the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia in a strategic location near major petroleum and natural gas deposits. The State of Qatar occupies 11,571 km 2 (4,468 sq mi) on a peninsula that extends about 160 km (99 mi) north into the Persian Gulf from the Arabian Peninsula.
Info This map is part of a series of location maps with unified standards: SVG as file format, standardised colours and name scheme. The boundaries on these maps always show the de facto situation and do not imply any endorsement or acceptance. In case of changes of the shown area the file is updated.
The Pearl GTL is a gas to liquids (GTL) plant based in Ras Laffan, Qatar. It converts natural gas into liquid petroleum products. It is the largest GTL plant in the world. [1] [2] The first commercial shipment from the Pearl GTL was made on 13 June 2011. [3] Pearl GTL received the 2021 "Asset of the Year" award by Shell. [4]
Location Capacity (MW) Commissioned Refs Al Arish Al `Arish: 8.5 (at commission date) 1975 [1] Mesaieed Mesaieed Industrial Area: 2007 2008–2010 [2] Qatalum: Mesaieed Industrial Area: 1350 2011 [3] Ras Abu Fontas A Ras Abu Fontas: 626 1977,1993,1997 [4] Ras Abu Fontas B Ras Abu Fontas: 609 [5] or 625 [6] 1995-1996 Ras Laffan A Ras Laffan ...
Al Majd Road (formerly known as the Orbital Highway) is the longest highway in Qatar, running at a length of 195 kilometres (121 mi) from south-to-north. [1] It begins in Mesaieed in Al Wakrah Municipality and extends north towards Ras Laffan on the coast in Al Khor Municipality.