Qatar

Explore Qatar. Have you ever wondered about the meaning of the geographical names or about the history of some of the remote desert places in Qatar, and why they came to have names at all? This website is based on the Qatar Geographic Names Project (GNP). It includes answers to those questions through a relentless survey extended for 18 months and has come up with a wealth of information pertaining to the geographic names of the country. This is an interactive online mapping site in which you can explore Geographic Names with picture and sound in interesting user experience. [ya]
http://www.gisqatar.org.qa/exploreEn/