Khawr Kalbā
Khawr Kalbā is a lake in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Khawr Kalbā is situated nearby to the suburb Al Maqt’a, as well as near Al Quala’a.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: Coastal inlet. Nature reserve and mangrove swamp
- Also known as: “Khawr al Kalbā”, “Khawr Kalba”, “Khawr Kalbā, Khawr al Kalba”, “Khawr Za‘āb”, “Khor al Kalba”, “Khor Kalba”, and “Khor Kalbā”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Gheil.
Al Gheil
Nature reserve
Ghayl is the name of a suburb of Kalba in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, and home to Ghayl Fort and the Kalba Birds of Prey Centre. Al Gheil is situated 3½ km southwest of Khawr Kalbā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hafarah and Tarif Kalba.
Hafarah
Village
Ahfara is a settlement in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, about ten kilometres south of Fujairah International Airport. The Ahfara village was the subject of an arid land agricultural study in 2004 which mentioned livestock ranching in the area. Hafarah is situated 6 km west of Khawr Kalbā.
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 6 km northwest of Khawr Kalbā.
Rugaylat
Suburb
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. Rugaylat is situated 9 km north of Khawr Kalbā.
Khawr Kalbā
- Category: lake
- Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.02192° or 25° 1′ 19″ northLongitude
56.36484° or 56° 21′ 53″ eastOpen location code
7HQR29C7+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 194430384OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
291694Wikidata ID
Q21735547
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Khawr Kalbā” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Khawr Kalbā”
- French: “Khawr Kalba”
- Spanish: “Khawr Kalba”
- Spanish: “Khawr Kalbā”
- Spanish: “Khor Kalba”
- Spanish: “Khor Kalbā”
- Swedish: “Khawr Kalbā”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Maqt’a and Al Quala’a.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al Quala’a Cemetery and Culture Centre.
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