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where is bahrain on the map

Bahrain is a small island country in the Middle East , located in the Persian Gulf between Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

Quick Scoop: Where is Bahrain on the map?

  • It sits in the Persian Gulf , off the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia.
  • To the west of Bahrain is Saudi Arabia , connected by the King Fahd Causeway (a long bridge/road over the sea).
  • To the east and southeast is Qatar , across the water.
  • It shares maritime (sea) borders with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Iran.
  • On a world map, you’ll find it in western Asia , in the northern and eastern hemispheres, in the Gulf region often labeled as “Middle East.”

If you’re scanning a world map:

  1. Find the Middle East.
  2. Look for the Persian Gulf between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
  3. Spot the tiny cluster of islands just off the east coast of Saudi Arabia and north of Qatar – that’s Bahrain.

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