Rawdat Qatim* روضة قطيم
Rawdah (meadow) in the Eastern Province · 119 km west of Al-Neairiyah النعيرية
No visible spring around it now
Latest image: 9–16 October 2026 · 28 Rabi' al-Akhir – 5 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH, updated nightly.
Night sky there: Very dark (estimate, from night lights) · Darkest nights ahead, around the new moon: 7–11 November 2026 · 27 Jumada al-Ula – 1 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH · Where to see the stars?
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Original Arabic page: روضة قطيم
Watch the place turn green
18 September 2017 – 14 January 2026 · 27 Dhu al-Hijjah 1438 – 25 Rajab 1447 AH
About 10×10 km around the place (ring in the centre), each season: September, then January.
Satellite imagery, not on-the-ground photography.
When does Rawdat Qatim usually green?
From satellite imagery since 2002
When does Rawdat Qatim usually green?
From satellite imagery since 2002Greened in 1 of the last 24 years (November to April).
- Latest season it greened: November 2008 – April 2009 (Dhu al-Qa'dah 1429 – Jumada al-Ula 1430 AH), 1 of 6 months.
Seasons it greened
| Season | Months it greened |
|---|---|
| November 2008 – April 2009 (Dhu al-Qa'dah 1429 – Jumada al-Ula 1430 AH) | 1 of 6 |
Access and the rules of the place
- Nearest village: Mashalah* مشلة, 20 km; then Umm Ghur* ام غور (26 km), Hajarah al-Khaladiah* هجرة الخالدية (29 km).
Nearest road: paved 7.5 km · dirt track 7.7 kmApproximate straight-line distance from open maps; the actual road may differ and may not suit your vehicle.
Before you go: cars, reserves and camping
- Do not drive into a rawdah or faydah (meadow); leave your car on the road and walk, and keep away from wadi beds.
- Camping in reserves and vegetation-cover land requires a permit; violations are fined. Rules and fines
Nearby destinations
Direct distance
Nearby destinations
Direct distance- Rawdat al-Ma'alathiah* روضة المعلثية 5 km south
- Rawdat Umm Sadir* روضة ام سدير 5 km south
- Rawdat Aban Shaqir* روضة ابن شقير 9 km east
- Rawdat Umm al-Hushat* روضة ام الهوشات 15 km south
- Rawdat Marighah* روضة مريغة 17 km northwest
- Rawdat Umm Sa'irah* روضة ام سعيرة 20 km north
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