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Al Rafisah Dam [1] (Arabic: سدّ اٱرَّفِيْصَة, romanized: Sudd Ar-Rafīṣah) [2] is a dam in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It dams the Wadi Shie , a seasonal waterway in the Hajar Mountains that runs down to the city of Khor Fakkan on the east coast of Sharjah.
A pair of fulvous whistling ducks (Dendrocygna bicolor) at Wasit Wetland CentreWasit Wetland Centre is a conservation area in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.It preserves an area of a type of wetland (sabkha or salt plain) once common along the western coastal plains of the UAE and consists of a visitor centre with viewing points to both captive and wild birds, as well as extensive areas of ...
Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) is a governmental utility [1] within the Emirate of Sharjah, serving roughly 300,000 consumers with electricity, water, and natural gas. [2] Additionally, SEWA owns a subsidiary, Zulal, specializing in bottled drinking water. Saeed Sultan Al Suwaidi has served as chairman since 2020. [3]
Dhaid, or Al Dhaid (Arabic: ٱلذَّيْد, romanized: Adh-Dhayd), is the capital of the Central Region of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.An oasis town, it has extensive irrigated date palm plantations with water channelled from the nearby Hajar mountains, at least in part through ancient tunnels dug for that purpose, known as aflāj in Arabic (falaj in the singular).
This is a list of wadis in United Arab Emirates arranged by drainage basin. Persian Gulf Dubai ... in Sharjah and Fujairah (tributary of Wadi Helo) [9] [37] [107]
The wadi is a 'y' shaped waterway, one branch passing through the villages of Harrah and Wadi Helo, while the other runs down from the Wadi Helo lagoon, located further along the old Sharjah-Kalba highway towards Kalba. The new highway opened in October 2020, runs 26km from Wadi Helo to Kalba. [1]
Sharjah has a small harbour and an airfield (ICAO: OMSN), [15] both located at the island's southeast end. Crescent Petroleum is the concession holder of the area. [ 16 ] The acreage is flanked to the north-northeast by Dubai 's Fateh Oil Field complex, to the north by the Sirri Island oil field of Iran , and to the west by the prolific oil and ...
Wadi Al Helo (Arabic: وادي الحلو, literally 'the sweet Valley') is a village in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). [1] Wadi Al Helo lies on the Sharjah to Kalba Road (E102), [2] about 26 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Kalba. The settlement is situated in the seasonal watercourse, or wadi, of the same name Wadi Helo.