Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Wadi Shawka (literally 'powerful wadi') is a seasonal watercourse in the Hajar Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah, in the United Arab Emirates.Famous locally for the Shawka Dam, a renowned beauty spot and destination for outdoor sports, the wadi has long been an agricultural area and alongside existing farms, and many abandoned settlements exist on the sides of the wadi. [1]
The Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (Arabic: هيئة رأس الخيمة للمواص), commonly known as RAKTA, is the sole major independent government roads & transportation authority in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. It was founded in 2008 to improve transportation around the Emirate, it also serves public ...
Ras Al Khaimah has been the site of continuous human habitation for 7,000 years, one of the few places in the country and the world where this is the case, [8] and there are many historical and archaeological sites throughout the emirate - local sources cite 1,000 [9] - dating from different time periods, including remnants of the Umm Al Nar Culture (3rd millennium BC). [10]
Wadi Sal is a seasonal watercourse, or wadi, in the Hajar Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The wadi runs east to west, running down from the mountain village of Sal to join with the Wadi Bih at Burairat. It is a fertile agricultural area, long associated with the Habus tribe of Ras Al Khaimah.
The main course of the Wadi Rahabah flows from east to west, receiving in its path the contribution of several ravines and tributary wadis, to the left and right, of which the most relevant, due to its flow and length, is the Wadi Zireb, [1] tributary on the right, whose mouth occurs very shortly before the dam built in 2021 (Rahba Dam), [9] intended to feed underground water resources and ...
Wadi Shah (Arabic: رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة, also known as Wadi Shehah) is a wadi, or waterway, in the mountains of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE).A popular [1] hiking location [2] near to Jebel Jais, [3] the highest point in the UAE, Wadi Shah is also the location of the abandoned former settlement of Shah.
E 44 east (Ras Al Khor Road) – Al Awir, Hatta: 53: E 44 west (Ras Al Khor Road) – Za'abeel, Bur Dubai: 55: D 83 west (Al Rebat Street) – Umm Ramool, Al Garhoud, Deira D 83 east (Tripoli Street) – Mirdif, Al Warqa'a: 58: D 89 west (Airport Road) – Al Rashidiya, Al Garhoud, Dubai Airport, Deira D 89 east (Al Khawaneej Street) – Al ...
Daftah (Arabic: دفته) is a village near Masafi in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The village is located on the Masafi to Fujairah highway, which follows a route along the Wadi Ham (وادي حام). It is also located off the Sharjah-Khor Fakkan highway, constructed by contractor Halcrow. [1]