Ţawī Muraqqibāt

Ţawī Muraqqibāt is a well in Umm al Quwain, United Arab Emirates. Ţawī Muraqqibāt is situated near the locality Zarqā’, as well as near the town Falaj Al Mualla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Falaj Al Mualla and Dhaid.

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 5 km northwest of Ţawī Muraqqibāt.

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. Dhaid is situated 5 km southwest of Ţawī Muraqqibāt.

Ţawī Muraqqibāt

Type: Well
Also known as: “Muraghabat”, “Muraqabat”, “Muraqqibat”, and “Tawi Muraqqibat”
Category: body of water
Location: Umm al Quwain, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

25.32611° or 25° 19′ 34″ north

Longitude

55.89944° or 55° 53′ 58″ east

Elevation

122 metres (400 feet)

Open location code

7HQQ8VGX+CQ

GeoNames ID

291348

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Zarqā’ and ‘Uwaynāt.

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Highlights: Nibrī and Wadi Kadra.

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