Dhaid
Dhaid is in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Dhaid is situated nearby to the tribal area Tunayq, as well as near the locality Hay Jabal Omar.Places in the Area
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Dhaid
Town
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Dhaid, or Al Dhaid, is the capital of the Central Region of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. An oasis town, it has extensive irrigated date palm plantations with water channelled from the nearby Hajar mountains, at least in part through ancient tunnels dug for that purpose, known as aflāj in Arabic. Dhaid is situated 4½ km west of Dhaid.
Dhaid
- Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.2695° or 25° 16′ 10″ northLongitude
55.9202° or 55° 55′ 13″ eastPopulation
21,000Elevation
135 metres (443 feet)Open location code
7HQQ7W9C+R3GeoNames ID
12060391
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