Al Falayah Fort

Al Falayah fort is an 18th-century fort in , . Traditionally the summer residence of the ruling Al Qasimi family, the fort was used as a rest house.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: 18th-century fort in United Arab Emirates
  • Also known as: Al Fulayyah”, “Falaiya”, “Falaiyah”, and “Fulayyah

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al Saqr Field Airport and RAK Hospital.

Aerodrome
This is a list of in the , sorted by location. Airports in bold have commercial service. is situated 3 km northwest of Al Falayah Fort.

Hospital
, part of Arabian Healthcare Group, is a private hospital in the . The campus includes: The two buildings have a built-up area of 140,000 sq ft across three levels. is situated 4 km north of Al Falayah Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribiyyah and Khuzam.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km east of Al Falayah Fort.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of , in the . It is the location of the city's Eid Mussalla or outdoor mosque. is situated 4½ km northwest of Al Falayah Fort.

Suburb
is a suburb of the city of , . is situated 7 km north of Al Falayah Fort.

Al Falayah Fort

Latitude
25.73481° or 25° 44′ 5″ north
Longitude
55.98284° or 55° 58′ 58″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
7HQQPXMM+W4
Geo­Names ID
292877
Wiki­data ID
Q4703845
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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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