Najd Al Miqsar
Najd Al Miqsar is a historical abandoned settlement west of Khor Fakkan in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It sits on top of Wadi Shie mountains and overlooks the city of Khor Fakkan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates
- Also known as: “Al Rafisah”, “Ar Rufaysah”, and “Ar Rufayşah”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khor Fakkan and Hayawa.
Khor Fakkan
Photo: Vicharam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khor Fakkan is a city in Sharjah emirate in the United Arab Emirates. It is an enclave located on the coast of the Gulf of Oman and separated from the main part of the emirate which lies on the Persian Gulf coast.
Hayawa
Suburb
Hayawa is the name of a suburb of Khor Fakkan, in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Hayawa is situated 2½ km east of Najd Al Miqsar.
Muaifi
Suburb
Mudaifi is a suburb of the town of Khor Fakkan in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Muaifi is situated 3 km northeast of Najd Al Miqsar.
Najd Al Miqsar
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.34504° or 25° 20′ 42″ northLongitude
56.32225° or 56° 19′ 20″ eastElevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
7HQR88WC+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 10788146170OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Najd Al Miqsar” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ar Rufaysah”
- French: “Ar Rufaysah”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ar Rufaysah”
- Persian: “نجد المقصر”
- Spanish: “Ar Rufaysah”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wadi Shi Archaeological Site and Najd Al Maqsar Heritage Village.
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