الدارة
Al Darah is the main border crossing between Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates and Musandam, an exclave of Oman. Although occasionally referred to as Ras Al Darah, it is a land crossing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in United Arab Emirates, main border crossing between Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Musandam, Oman
- Also known as: “Ad Darah”, “Ad Dārah”, “Ad-Darah”, “Al Darah, Ras Al Khaimah”, “Ra’alat Ad Darah”, “Ra’alat Ad Dārah”, and “Ras Al Dahrah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wadi Sha’am Dam.
Wadi Sha’am Dam
Dam
Photo: IbrahimKumar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wadi Sha’am Dam is situated 3 km southeast of الدارة.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sha’am and Ghalilah.
Ghalilah
Town
Ghalilah is a settlement in Ras Al Khaimah, in the United Arab Emirates. The location of a major desalination plant, Ghalilah also gives its name to the Wadi Ghalilah, the location of the 'Stairway to Heaven' hike. Ghalilah is situated 6 km south of الدارة.
Khawr Khuwayr
Suburb
Khor Khwair is an industrial zone located next to Saqr Port in the city of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Located some 25km north of the city, the zone contains marble and concrete manufacturing facilities as well as LPG processing and other industrial enterprises. Khawr Khuwayr is situated 10 km south of الدارة.
الدارة
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Musandam Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.05011° or 26° 3′ 0″ northLongitude
56.08941° or 56° 5′ 22″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
7HRR332Q+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 11795284219OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“الدارة” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدارة”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الداره”
- French: “Ra’alat Ad Darah”
- Irish: “Ad-Darah”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Darah i Ras al-Khaimah”
- Spanish: “Ad Dārah”
- Spanish: “Ad-Darah”
- Spanish: “Ra’alat Ad Darah”
- Spanish: “Ra’alat Ad Dārah”
- Spanish: “Ras Al Dahrah”
- Uzbek: “Al-Dara”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “الدارة”. Photo: Jc8136, CC BY-SA 3.0.