Layyah
Layyah is the name of a suburb of the city of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is the site of the city's main power station and desalination plant. At the turn of the 20th century, Sharjah had some 4 or 5 shops in Layyah and a bazaar of some 200 shops in Sharjah proper.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates
- Also known as“Al Layyah”“Aliya”“Laiya”“Laiyah”“Laiyya”“Layyah, Sharjah”
Places of Interest
Discover Al Noor Mosque and Barjeel Art Foundation.
Barjeel Art Foundation
Barjeel Art Foundation is a non-profit arts organisation based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
3½ km south of Layyah
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharjah and Al Nahda.
Sharjah
Sharjah is the third largest city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of Sharjah emirate.
Abu Hail
Suburb
Abu Hail is a neighbourhood in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, located in Deira.
9 km southwest of Layyah
Layyah
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Latitude
25.35397° or 25° 21′ 14″ north
Longitude
55.37189° or 55° 22′ 19″ east
Open location code
7HQQ993C+HQ
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Layyah” goes by many names.
الليةArabic
اللية (الشارقة)Arabic
LayyahDutch
Layyah i SharjahNorwegian Nynorsk
لایهPersian
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