Hafarah

Ahfara is a settlement in , , about ten kilometres south of . The Ahfara village was the subject of an arid land agricultural study in 2004 which mentioned livestock ranching in the area.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates
  • Also known as: Afarah”, “Ahfara”, “Ḩafarah”, “Ihfarah”, and “Iḩfarah

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarif Kalba and Rugaylat.

Village
Kalba is a city in the in the . It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the coast north of . Khor Kalba, an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border. is situated 3½ km northeast of Hafarah.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of Fujairah in the . The site of a small port, the area has seen a number of drownings of unwary swimmers. is situated 8 km northeast of Hafarah.

Village
is a suburb of Fujairah, , at the mouth of the . The old village in the Wadi Hayl is traditionally the home of the Kunud tribe. is situated 9 km northwest of Hafarah.

Hafarah

Latitude
25.04169° or 25° 2′ 30″ north
Longitude
56.31153° or 56° 18′ 42″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
7HQR28R6+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5699130009
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
292036
Wiki­data ID
Q5638302
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Hafarah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: احفرة
  • Arabic: اهفرة
  • Dutch: Hafarah
  • French: Ihfarah
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hafarah
  • Persian: حفراه
  • Spanish: Afarah
  • Spanish: Ahfara
  • Spanish: Hafarah
  • Spanish: Ḩafarah
  • Spanish: Ihfarah
  • Spanish: Iḩfarah

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Highlights include مسجد احفرة and Jabal Hafarah.

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