Dammam
Dammam sits on the Arabian Gulf coast as the administrative capital of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, with waterfront access and a position that makes it the region's principal port. The city functions as a major commercial hub, and the wider region holds several UNESCO World Heritage sites within reach. Mountains are accessible from the city, giving visitors a range of landscapes — Gulf shoreline to highland terrain — within a single base.
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- Population1,252,523
- Nearest water from center 4.7 km2.9 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.4 km1.5 mi
Nearest airports
Dammam: quick answers
Where is Dammam?
Dammam is in Saudi Arabia.
How do you get to Dammam?
The nearest airport is Ad Dammam (DMM), about 33 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Dammam?
The warmest month is July, averaging 35°C94°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 16°C61°F. The wettest month is January, with about 21 mm0.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Dammam?
OpenStreetMap lists 11 restaurants and 19 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Dammam?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Ras Tanura and Khobar.