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'''Khurais oil field''' ({{lang-ar|حقل خريص}}) is an [[oil field]] in [[Saudi Arabia]] that went online on June 10, 2009, adjacent to the world's largest, the [[Ghawar]] trend. The Khurais field, with an area of 2,890&nbsp;km² and 127&nbsp;km long, is located about 250&nbsp;km southwest of [[Dhahran]] and 150&nbsp;km east-northeast of [[Riyadh]].<ref>[http://www.hydrocarbons-technology.com/projects/khurais/ Saudi Aramco Khurais Mega Project, Khurais, Saudi Arabia] Hydrocarbons-Technology.com accessed 7 March 2011</ref> Pilot-scale production at Khurais began in 1963, but the field was never fully developed.

==Khurais Megaproject==