Khor Dubai Wildlife Sanctuary
Khor Dubai Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife reserve in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Khor Dubai Wildlife Sanctuary is situated nearby to the locality Al Marqadh, as well as near Jaddāf.Places of Interest
Highlights include Zabeel Palace and Dubai Canal.
Zabeel Palace
Zabeel Palace, sometimes referred to as Za'abeel Palace, is the official residence of the ruling Al Maktoum family in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Situated in the Zabeel district, the palace serves as both the home and administrative headquarters for the… Zabeel Palace is situated 2½ km northwest of Khor Dubai Wildlife Sanctuary.Dubai Canal
Canal
Dubai Canal is an artificial water canal unveiled on 2 October 2013 and inaugurated on 9 November 2016. The canal sidewalk comprises one shopping centre, four hotels, 450 restaurants, luxury housing, walkways and cycle paths. Dubai Canal is situated 3½ km west of Khor Dubai Wildlife Sanctuary.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Public aquarium
Photo: Ank gsx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo is a public aquarium located in the Dubai Mall. It is the biggest aquarium in Dubai and one of the largest in the world. It has the largest glass tank viewing panel at 107 feet wide and 27 feet tall. Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo is situated 4 km west of Khor Dubai Wildlife Sanctuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ras Al Khor and Downtown Dubai.
Ras Al Khor
Suburb
Photo: Vicharam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ras Al Khor or Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is a wetland reserve in Dubai, renowned for attracting large numbers of migratory birds. It is also home to a large population of crustaceans, small mammals, and fish.
Downtown Dubai
Suburb
Downtown Dubai or The Dubai Downtown is a large-scale, mixed-use complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was developed by the Emaar real estate development company. Downtown Dubai is situated 4 km west of Khor Dubai Wildlife Sanctuary.
Business Bay
Suburb
Photo: Robert Luxemburg, Public domain.
Business Bay is a central business district under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The project features numerous skyscrapers located in an area where Dubai Creek has been dredged and extended, and located immediately south of Downtown Dubai. Business Bay is situated 5 km west of Khor Dubai Wildlife Sanctuary.
Khor Dubai Wildlife Sanctuary
- Type: Wildlife reserve
- Also known as: “Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary”
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.1905° or 25° 11′ 26″ northLongitude
55.31676° or 55° 19′ 0″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
7HQQ58R8+6PGeoNames ID
8469655
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Marqadh and Jaddāf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Malja’ al Ḩayāh al Barrīyah wa Ţuyūr al Mā’ and railway station Al Jaddaf.
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