Rafaq
Rafaq is the name of a settlement in Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates, in the Wadi Qor. It was visited in 2008 by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as part of a tour of remote mountain communities by the Ruler of Dubai.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates
- Also known as: “Rāfāq” and “Sha’biyyāt Rāfāq”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fashrah and Huwaylat.
Fashrah
Village
Fashrah is a settlement in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Fashrah is situated 4 km west of Rafaq.
Huwaylat
Village
Huwaylat is a settlement in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Huwaylat is situated 8 km west of Rafaq.
Wadi Al Helo
Village
Wadi Al Helo is a village in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. Wadi Al Helo is situated 9 km northwest of Rafaq.
Rafaq
- Category: locality
- Location: Ras al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
24.8756° or 24° 52′ 32″ north
Longitude
56.24567° or 56° 14′ 44″ east
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
7HPRV6GW+67
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Rafaq” goes by many names.
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