Ţawī Qafan
Ţawī Qafan is a well in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Ţawī Qafan is situated nearby to the town Dhaid, as well as near the locality Hay Jabal Omar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhaid and Falaj Al Mualla.
Dhaid
Town
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Dhaid, or Al Dhaid, is the capital of the Central Region of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. An oasis town, it has extensive irrigated date palm plantations with water channelled from the nearby Hajar mountains, at least in part through ancient tunnels dug for that purpose, known as aflāj in Arabic.
Falaj Al Mualla
Town
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Falaj Al Mualla is the inland oasis town of Umm Al Quwain, one of the seven emirates which comprise the United Arab Emirates. Originally called Falaj Al Ali, after the Al Ali tribe which settled Umm Al Quwain, Falaj Al Mualla is located some 30 km inland of the city of Umm Al Quwain. Falaj Al Mualla is situated 7 km northwest of Ţawī Qafan.
Ţawī Qafan
- Type: Well
- Also known as: “Tawi Qafan”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.29778° or 25° 17′ 52″ northLongitude
55.88472° or 55° 53′ 5″ eastElevation
117 metres (384 feet)Open location code
7HQQ7VXM+4VGeoNames ID
291195
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