Wadi Tuwa
Wadi Tuwa is a wadi, a seasonal waterway, in the Hajar Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The wadi is dammed by the Wadi Tuwa Dam. A popular spot with campers and hikers, Wadi Tuwa is a fertile wadi with many traditional farms dotted throughout its course.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Wadi
- Description: wadi in the United Arab Emirates
- Also known as: “Wadi Al Tuwa”, “Wādī Aṭ Ṭuwah”, “Wadi aṭ-Ṭawwah”, “Wadi Tawa”, “Wadi Tawah”, and “Wādī Tawāh”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munay and Al Qor.
Munay
Village
Munay is the name of a village in Ras Al Khaimah, one of the United Arab Emirates. It sits at the head of the Wadi Qor. Munay is situated 5 km southeast of Wadi Tuwa.
Al Qor
Village
Al Qor is a settlement in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The area is rich in archaeological sites and finds date human settlement back to the Umm Al Nar period – 2600 BCE. Al Qor is situated 9 km south of Wadi Tuwa.
Harrah
Hamlet
Harrah is the name of a village in Fujairah, part of the United Arab Emirates. Harrah is situated 9 km east of Wadi Tuwa.
Wadi Tuwa
- Categories: wadi and body of water
- Location: Ras al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Wadi Tuwa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي الطوه”
- Arabic: “وادي طوى”
- Cebuano: “Wādī Tawāh”
- Persian: “وادی تووا”
- Spanish: “Wadi Al Tuwa”
- Spanish: “Wādī Aṭ Ṭuwah”
- Spanish: “Wadi aṭ-Ṭawwah”
- Spanish: “Wadi Tawah”
- Spanish: “Wādī Tawāh”
- Spanish: “Wadi Tuwa”
- Swedish: “Wādī Tawāh”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wadi Tuwa”. Photo: IbrahimKumar, CC BY-SA 4.0.