Rugaylat
Rugaylat is a suburb of the city of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. The site of a small port, the area has seen a number of drownings of unwary swimmers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates
- Also known as: “Righeilāt”, “Rughaylat”, “Rughaylāt”, and “Rugheilat”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fujairah Stadium and Sheikh Zayed Mosque.
Fujairah Stadium
Stadium
Fujairah Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Fujairah SC. Fujairah Stadium is situated 3 km north of Rugaylat.
Sheikh Zayed Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Mansour mohsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Fujairah, is the main mosque in the Emirate of Fujairah, and the second largest in the U.A.E. after the mosque with the same name in Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Zayed Mosque is situated 3½ km northwest of Rugaylat.
Fujairah Fort
Castle
Photo: Fasmike3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fujairah Fort is a fort in the city of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Dating back to the 16th century, it is among the oldest as well as the largest castles in the country. Fujairah Fort is situated 4 km north of Rugaylat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarif Kalba and Saqamqam.
Tarif Kalba
Village
Kalba is a city in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the Gulf of Oman coast north of Oman. Khor Kalba, an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border. Tarif Kalba is situated 4½ km southwest of Rugaylat.
Saqamqam
Town
Sakamkam is a wadi and settlement in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Sakamkam Fort is located here. The area is located some 7 km north of the city of Fujairah. Saqamqam is situated 7 km north of Rugaylat.
Fujairah Free Zone
Locality
Fujairah Free Zone is a special economic zone in Fujairah, which is one of the seven emirates that comprise the United Arab Emirates. Fujairah Free Zone is located just north of the emirate's capital, Fujairah City. Fujairah Free Zone is situated 7 km north of Rugaylat.
Rugaylat
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.10571° or 25° 6′ 21″ northLongitude
56.35057° or 56° 21′ 2″ eastOpen location code
7HQR4942+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 5245749893OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
291040Wikidata ID
Q7378588
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Rugaylat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الرغيلات”
- Dutch: “Rughaylat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rughaylat”
- Persian: “رقیلات”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Rugaylat”. Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.