Shawka is a village in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. It is a popular hiking destination, noted for the popular hiking areas around the wadi Shawka and the Shawka Dam. Shawkah is situated 9 km southwest of Saḩāb.

Saḩāb

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Sahab”
Location: Ras al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

25.15848° or 25° 9′ 31″ north

Longitude

56.08929° or 56° 5′ 21″ east

Elevation

329 metres (1,079 feet)

Open location code

7HQR535Q+9P

GeoNames ID

290966

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