Umm Lekhba
Umm Lekhba is a Qatari district located in the municipality of Doha.

Umm Lekhba is a Qatari district located in the municipality of Doha. It was previously known as Al Duhail South or, alternatively, as South Duhail.
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Worth seeing in and around Umm Lekhba
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Thani bin Jassim Stadium
The Thani bin Jassim Stadium, also known as the Al-Gharafa Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in the Al Gharrafa district of Al Rayyan, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches.
3.1 km · multi-purpose stadium in the Al Gharrafa district of Al Rayyan, Qatar · Wikipedia - 02Lekhwiya Sports Stadium
The Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, formerly known as Duhail Stadium, is a football stadium in Doha, Qatar.
3.6 km · association football stadium in Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia - 03Duhail Handball Sports Hall
Duhail Handball Sports Hall is an indoor sports arena based in the suburb of Duhail in Doha, Qatar. It was built to host matches of the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship.
3.4 km · sports arena in Qatar · Wikipedia - 04Northwestern University in Qatar
Northwestern University in Qatar, also known as Northwestern Qatar, is Northwestern University’s campus in Education City, Doha, Qatar, founded in partnership with the Qatar Foundation in 2008. Northwestern Qatar's campus offers a liberal arts and media education with undergraduate degrees awarded in communication, journalism, and strategic communication.
3.5 km · university campus in Education City, Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia - 05Al-Markhiya Stadium
Al-Markhiya Stadium is a football stadium in the Al Markhiya district of Doha, Qatar. The football team Al-Markhiya SC play there.
2.5 km · Football stadium in Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia - 06Education City Mosque
The Education City Mosque, also known as the QFIS Mosque, is the national mosque of Education City Al Rayyan in Qatar. The mosque forms part of Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies, located in the Minaretein building, on the campus of the Hamad Bin Khalifa University.
3.5 km · mosque in Qatar · Wikipedia - 07University of Doha for Science and Technology
The University of Doha for Science and Technology is a public institution of higher education in Qatar, established by Amiri Decision No. 13 of 2022.
2.5 km · national university that specializes in academic applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar · Wikipedia - 08Qatar Digital Library
Qatar Digital Library is a bilingual online library which was launched as a joint venture by a partnership consisting of Qatar Foundation, Qatar National Library and the British Library in October 2014. QDL comprises one of the largest online collections of historic records on the Persian Gulf countries.
3.8 km · digital library with topics related to Qatar · Wikipedia - 09Landmark Mall
Landmark Mall, also Landmark Regional Shopping Center, was a shopping mall in Alexandria, Virginia. Located in a triangle formed by Duke Street, I-395, and Van Dorn Street, the mall opened as Landmark Center in 1965, closed in 2017, and was demolished in 2022.
800 m · Shopping Mall in Qatar · Wikipedia - 10Al Hazm Mall
AlHazm Mall is a luxury shopping mall located in the Al Markhiya district of Doha, Qatar. It opened in 2017 and was constructed at an estimated cost of $820 million.
2.8 km · shopping mall in Doha, Qatar · Wikipedia
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Getting to Umm Lekhba
- Airports
- Doha (DIA), 13 km · Hamad (DOH), 16 km · Bahrain (BAH), 133 km
- Stations
- Qatar National Library, 3.7 km · Al Shaqab, 3.9 km
- Manama → Umm Lekhba133 km · quickest by road, 5h 35m · $30–41
- Hofuf → Umm Lekhba199 km · quickest by road, 4h 29m · SAR85–110
- Ad Dammam → Umm Lekhba183 km · quickest by road, 5h · SAR90–120
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Umm Lekhba
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Umm Lekhba. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundHowever, hitchhiking always has its risks, and it is not an advisable practice for solo women.
- Go nextHead west to see the camel races, and then visit the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum in Al Shahaniyah.
- Go nextDrive south to visit the Dhow Harbour in Al Wakrah, and then hit the beach and go dune bashing near Mesaieed.
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Next door to Umm Lekhba
Umm Lekhba is 9 km from Doha, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Duhaildistrict in Ad-Dawhah, Qatar1 km
- Al Luqtadistrict in Al Rayyan, Qatar3.3 km
- Fereej Kulaibdistrict in Ad-Dawhah, Qatar3.6 km
- Philippine School Dohaprivate community school in Doha, Qatar3.8 km
- Hazm Al Markhiyadistrict in Ad-Dawhah, Qatar2.4 km
- Madinat Khalifa Northdistrict in Ad-Dawhah, Qatar1.4 km