Wadi Al Kharas
Wadi Al Kharas, also known as Wadi Lakharas is a valley or dry river with ephemeral or intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, located in the emirates of Ras al-Khaimah and Fujairah, in the east of the United Arab Emirates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Wadi
- Description: wadi in the United Arab Emirates
- Also known as: “Wādī al Kharas”, “Wadi Kharas”, “Wadi Kharras”, “Wadi Lakharas”, and “Wādī Likhras”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ghar Khail - Petroglyph stone.
Ghar Khail - Petroglyph stone
Runestone
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Ghar Khail - Petroglyph stone is a runestone, which is situated 2½ km south of Wadi Al Kharas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Danhah and Deira al Tala.
Danhah
Hamlet
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Danhah is a small agricultural and livestock village in the Emirate of Fujairah, northeastern U.A.E.… Danhah is situated 5 km southeast of Wadi Al Kharas.
Deira al Tala
Hamlet
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Deira al Tala is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northwest of Wadi Al Kharas.
Mukhtaraqah
Hamlet
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Al Muhtarqah or Al Mihtarqah is a small agricultural and livestock town in the Emirate of Fujairah, northeastern U.A.E.… Mukhtaraqah is situated 9 km south of Wadi Al Kharas.
Wadi Al Kharas
- Categories: wadi and body of water
- Location: Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.61628° or 25° 36′ 59″ northLongitude
56.15287° or 56° 9′ 10″ eastElevation
270 metres (886 feet)Open location code
7HQRJ583+G4GeoNames ID
291726Wikidata ID
Q126895424
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Wadi Al Kharas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي لخرس”
- Cebuano: “Wādī al Kharas”
- Cebuano: “Wādī al Kharīs”
- Spanish: “Wadi Al Kharas”
- Swedish: “Wādī al Kharīs”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wadi Al Kharas”. Photo: IbrahimKumar, CC BY-SA 4.0.