Al Thowairiya

Al Thowairiya is a locality in Al Jimi, Al Ain Region, Abu Dhabi. Al Thowairiya is situated nearby to the locality Shareat Al Jimi, as well as near Al Khrais.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque.

Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium

Stadium

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The Hazza bin Zayed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, located in the city of Al-Ain, Abu Dhabi, the UAE. It is the home stadium of Al-Ain FC of the UAE Pro-League. Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium is situated 3½ km west of Al Thowairiya.

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque

Mosque

Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque, also known as Al Ain Grand Mosque, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Grand Mosque, or simply the Sheikh Khalifa Mosque, is the largest mosque in the city of Al Ain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and one of the largest mosques in the United Arab Emirates. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque is situated 3 km south of Al Thowairiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Ain and Buraimi.

Al Ain

Photo: Captainofhope, CC BY 3.0.

Al Ain is the garden city of United Arab Emirates. This oasis town is next to, and virtually merged with, the Omani town of Buraimi. The "Cultural Sites of Al Ain " have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Buraimi

Photo: Bdell555, Public domain.

Al-Buraimi is an oasis city and a wilayah in northern Oman, on the border with the United Arab Emirates. It is the capital of Al Buraimi Governorate and is located approximately 343 km from the national capital Muscat.

Al Thowairiya

Type: Locality
Location: Al Jimi, Al Ain Region, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

24.25335° or 24° 15′ 12″ north

Longitude

55.75204° or 55° 45′ 7″ east

Elevation

280 metres (919 feet)

Open location code

7HPQ7Q32+8R

GeoNames ID

12748622

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In Other Languages

“Al Thowairiya” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الثويرية”

Localities in the Area

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