Abu Shagara

Abu Shagara or Bu Shaghara is a populated residential area in the emirate of Sharjah, UAE. It is one of the thickly populated areas of the Emirates. One of the biggest parks is Abu Shagara Park.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Al Noor Mosque and Sharjah Stadium.

Mosque
is a mosque in , the , located on the Khaled lagoon at the Buhaira Corniche. It is of Turkish Ottoman design and was influenced by the in .

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Sharjah FC. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000.

Museum
Photo: Cmclean74, Public domain.
is a non-profit arts organisation based in , . The foundation was established in 2010 by Emirati commentator Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi to manage and exhibit his personal art collection. is situated 2½ km southwest of Abu Shagara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sharjah and Al Nahda.

is the third largest city in the and the capital of . is known for its Arabic and Islamic architecture as well as its libraries, Islamic museums, and cultural centers.

Suburb
is a residential locality in , . forms part of Dubai's northern border with the . Portions of that flow north into the emirate of Sharjah fall within that emirate's jurisdiction. is situated 4½ km southwest of Abu Shagara.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in , , located in . The locality is largely residential and is bordered by the localities of on the east, in the south and on the west. is situated 9 km southwest of Abu Shagara.

Abu Shagara

Latitude
25.33581° or 25° 20′ 9″ north
Longitude
55.39636° or 55° 23′ 47″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
7HQQ89PW+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 235823223
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
8476511
Wiki­data ID
Q4670351
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Abu Shagara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أبو شغارة
  • Sindhi: ابو شگاره
  • Uzbek: Abu Shagara

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Abu Shagara Park and Divya.

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