Sakākā
Sakākā, oasis, northwestern Saudi Arabia. It lies on an old caravan route from the Mediterranean Sea coast to the central and southern parts of the Arabian Peninsula. Sakākā lies north of the desert of Al-Nafūd and northeast of Al-Jawf oasis. With government support of agriculture, the main products of the oasis are dates and dairy products.
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Article Title:
Sakākā
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
01 April 2014
Access Date:
April 20, 2025