Middle East
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Ras al Khaimah

‘Awf

‘Awf is a cultivated area in , . ‘Awf is situated nearby to the tribal area , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wadi Sha’am Dam.

Dam
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sha’am and الدارة.

Town
Sha'am is a village in Northern , in the . is situated 3½ km west of ‘Awf.

Village
Al Darah is the main border crossing between in the and , an exclave of . Although occasionally referred to as Ras Al Darah, it is a land crossing. is situated 5 km northwest of ‘Awf.

Town
is a settlement in Ras Al Khaimah, in the . The location of a major desalination plant, also gives its name to the Wadi , the location of the 'Stairway to Heaven' hike. is situated 5 km southwest of ‘Awf.

‘Awf

Latitude
26.01722° or 26° 1′ 2″ north
Longitude
56.12° or 56° 7′ 12″ east
Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)
Open location code
7HRR248C+V2
Geo­Names ID
292627
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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