Ras Matbakh
راس مطبخ | |
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Settlement | |
 Far view of Ras Matbakh from Al Khor Island | |
  Ras Matbakh Location in Qatar | |
| Coordinates: 25°41′00″N 51°34′00″E / 25.68333°N 51.56667°E | |
| Country |  Qatar |
| Municipality | Al Khor |
| Zone | Zone 74 |
Ras Matbakh (Arabic: راس مطبخ, romanized: Ra's al Maţbakh) is a settlement in Qatar located in the municipality of Al Khor. It consists of a cape extending into the Persian Gulf.[1] Large concentrations of mangroves (Avicennia marina) are located off its coast.[2]
It is located to the northeast of Al Khor City and to the southeast of Al Thakhira.[1]
- ^ a b "GIS Portal". Ministry of Municipality and Environment. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ Mohammad Ahmad Shehadi (May 2015). "Vulnerability of mangroves to sea level rise in Qatar: Assessment and identification of vulnerable mangroves areas" (PDF) (Thesis). College of Arts and Sciences - Qatar University. p. 24. Retrieved 25 August 2018.