Shawkah

Shawka is a village in , United Arab Emirates. It is a popular hiking destination, noted for the popular hiking areas around the and the Shawka Dam.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates
  • Also known as: Sha’biyyah Shokah, Showka”, “Shauka”, “Shawka”, “Shawqah”, “Shokah”, and “Showkah

Shawkah

Latitude
25.09719° or 25° 5′ 50″ north
Longitude
56.02843° or 56° 1′ 42″ east
Elevation
273 metres (896 feet)
Open location code
7HQR32WH+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5572630168
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
290812
Wiki­data ID
Q7491258
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Shawkah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: شوكة
  • Arabic: شوكه
  • Dutch: Shawkah
  • Egyptian Arabic: شوكه
  • French: Shawka
  • German: Shawka
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Shawkah
  • Persian: شوکه (راس‌الخیمه)
  • Persian: شوکه
  • Spanish: Shawka

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