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Ras al Khaimah

Al Jazirah Al Hamra

Al Jazirah Al Hamra is a town to the south of the city of Ras Al Khaimah in the . It is known for its collection of abandoned houses and other buildings, including a mosque, which is widely believed locally to be haunted.
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  • Type: Locality with 10,200 residents
  • Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates
  • Also known as: “Al Ḩamrā’”, “Al Jazeera Al Hamra”, “Al Jaziraah Al Hamra (Ghost Village)”, “Al Jazirah al Hamra‘”, “Al Jazīrah al Ḩamrā’”, “Hamra”, and “Jazirat Al Hamra”

Al Jazirah Al Hamra

Latitude
25.70958° or 25° 42′ 35″ north
Longitude
55.79678° or 55° 47′ 48″ east
Population
10,200
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
7HQQPQ5W+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 147231959
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
291794
Wiki­data ID
Q4704143
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al Jazirah Al Hamra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجزيرة الحمراء”
  • Dutch: “Al Jazirah Al Hamra”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الجزيره الحمراء”
  • Hindi: “अल-जज़ीरा अल-हमरा”
  • Japanese: “アル・ジャジラ・アル・ハムラ”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al Jazirah Al Hamra”
  • Persian: “الجزیرة الحمراء”
  • Persian: “الجزیره الحمراء”
  • Spanish: “Al-Jazirah al-Hamra”
  • Ukrainian: “Джазіра-аль-Хамра”
  • Urdu: “الجزیرہ الحمرا”

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