Al Falayah Fort
Al Falayah fort is an 18th-century fort in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Traditionally the summer residence of the ruling Al Qasimi family, the fort was used as a rest house.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- Description: 18th-century fort in United Arab Emirates
- Also known as“Al Fulayyah”“Falaiya”“Falaiyah”“Fulayyah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Saqr Field Airport and RAK Hospital.
Al Saqr Field Airport
Aerodrome
This is a list of airports in the United Arab Emirates, sorted by location. Al Saqr Field Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Al Falayah Fort.
RAK Hospital
Hospital
RAK Hospital, part of Arabian Healthcare Group, is a private hospital in the United Arab Emirates. RAK Hospital is situated 4 km north of Al Falayah Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribiyyah and Khuzam.
Ribiyyah
Neighborhood
Ribiyyah is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km east of Al Falayah Fort.
Khuzam
Suburb
Khuzam is a suburb of the city of Ras Al Khaimah, in the United Arab Emirates. Khuzam is situated 4½ km northwest of Al Falayah Fort.
Hudaibah
Suburb
Hudaibah is a suburb of the city of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Hudaibah is situated 7 km north of Al Falayah Fort.
Al Falayah Fort
- Category: castle
- Location
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Latitude
25.73481° or 25° 44′ 5″ north
Longitude
55.98284° or 55° 58′ 58″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Al Falayah Fort” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الفلية”
- Arabic: “قلعة الفلاية”
- Arabic: “قلعة الفلية”
- Dutch: “Al Fulayyah”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al Fulayyah”
- Persian: “ال فولایاه”
- Persian: “الفولیه”
- Western Panjabi: “الفلیہ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Şāliḩīyah and Kharran.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wadi Ar Ribiyyah and Qarn Ḩarf.
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