Fossil Rock
Fossil Rock is a peak in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Fossil Rock is situated nearby to the town Mleiha, as well as near the village Hamda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jebel Faya and The Archaeological ‘Tomb of Maleha’.
Jebel Faya
Peak
Photo: Alexandermcnabb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jebel Faya is an archaeological site and limestone hill or escarpment in near Mleiha, Al Faya in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE. Located about 50 km east of the city of Sharjah, and between the shoreline of the Gulf and Al Hajar Mountains, the Paleolandscape…
The Archaeological ‘Tomb of Maleha’
Museum
Photo: Nemravik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mleiha Archaeological Centre is a visitor centre and exhibition based around the history and archaeology of the areas surrounding the village of Mileiha in the Emirate of Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mleiha.
Mleiha
Town
Mleiha, also Mileiha or Malaihah, is a town in the Emirate of Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates with a population of 4,768, located some 25 km south of the inland Sharjah town of Dhaid.
Fossil Rock
- Type: Peak
- Category: landform
- Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.1428° or 25° 8′ 34″ northLongitude
55.8339° or 55° 50′ 2″ eastOpen location code
7HQQ4RVM+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 292348888OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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