Āl Bū Shāmis
Āl Bū Shāmis is a tribal area in Umm al Quwain, United Arab Emirates. Āl Bū Shāmis is situated nearby to the suburb Al Abraq, as well as near the locality As Salamah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tell Abraq.
Tell Abraq
Archaeological site
Tell Abraq was an ancient Near Eastern city. Located on the border between Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain in the United Arab Emirates about 50 kilometers north-east of Dubai, the city was originally on the coastline of the Persian Gulf but changing sea levels have placed the remains of the city inland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ajman and Emirates City.
Ajman
Ajman is the fifth-largest and fifth-most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Al Ain. It is the capital of the Emirate of Ajman and forms part of a part of the metropolitan sprawl of greater Dubai.Emirates City
Village
Emirates City is a residential and commercial development that is under development. The project is located in the Ajman Emirate in the United Arab Emirates and is expected to cost $4.1 billion US. Emirates City is situated 10 km south of Āl Bū Shāmis.
Āl Bū Shāmis
- Type: Tribal area
- Also known as: “Al Bu Shamis”
- Location: Umm al Quwain, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.47886° or 25° 28′ 44″ north
Longitude
55.56502° or 55° 33′ 54″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
7HQQFHH8+G2
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