Wādī Ya’a

Wādī Ya’a is a wadi in , . Wādī Ya’a is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the tribal area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al Hayl Castle.

Castle
Photo: Alexandermcnabb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al Hayl Fort is located in the , to the West of , in the . Constructed in 1932 by Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamdan Al Sharqi, the fort formed his principle residence for the following two decades. is situated 3½ km west of Wādī Ya’a.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Hayl and Tarif Kalba.

Village
is a suburb of Fujairah, , at the mouth of the . The old village in the Wadi Hayl is traditionally the home of the Kunud tribe.

Village
Kalba is a city in the in the . It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the coast north of . Khor Kalba, an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border. is situated 8 km east of Wādī Ya’a.

Village
Ahfara is a settlement in , , about ten kilometres south of . The Ahfara village was the subject of an arid land agricultural study in 2004 which mentioned livestock ranching in the area. is situated 8 km southeast of Wādī Ya’a.

Wādī Ya’a

Latitude
25.09611° or 25° 5′ 46″ north
Longitude
56.26028° or 56° 15′ 37″ east
Elevation
135 metres (443 feet)
Open location code
7HQR37W6+C4
Geo­Names ID
290484
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Satellite Map

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