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Neighboring Countries of Qatar
Qatar shares land borders with 1 country: Saudi Arabia (87 km).
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Countries bordering Qatar
| Neighbour | Border length | Capital | Visa for Qatar citizens |
|---|---|---|---|
 Saudi Arabia |
Riyadh | Visa-free |
Geography of Qatar
Location
Middle East, peninsula bordering the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia
Area
11,586 km² — almost twice the size of Delaware; slightly smaller than Connecticut
Terrain
Mostly flat and barren desert
Climate
Arid; mild, pleasant winters; very hot, humid summers
Highest and lowest points
Highest: Tuwayyir al Hamir 103 m. Lowest: Persian Gulf 0 m. Mean elevation: 28 m.
Natural resources
Petroleum, fish, natural gas
Natural hazards
Haze, dust storms, sandstorms common
Good to know
The peninsula occupies a strategic location in the central Persian Gulf near major petroleum deposits
Neighbours of Qatar's neighbours
Countries one border further away — reachable overland through a neighbouring country.
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait
Oman
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
Neighboring countries of Brunei
Neighboring countries of South Korea
Neighboring countries of Timor-LesteFrequently asked questions about the borders of Qatar
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Borders and geography: CIA World Factbook (public domain). Visa rules: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0).