Wadi Sahna / Wadi Sahanah Dam
Wadi Sahna / Wadi Sahanah Dam is a dam in Musandam Governorate, Oman. Wadi Sahna / Wadi Sahanah Dam is situated nearby to Sahna Recharge Dam Reservoir, as well as near the peak Jabal Al Raddah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahwa and Madha.
Nahwa
Town
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Nahwa is a territory that forms part of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It is a counter-enclave within the Omani territory of Madha, which is itself an exclave of Oman and an enclave within the United Arab Emirates. Nahwa is situated 2½ km southwest of Wadi Sahna / Wadi Sahanah Dam.
Madha
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Madha is an exclave of Oman that is completely surrounded by the Fujairah emirate of the United Arab Emirates.
Shis
Town
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Shis is the name of a settlement to the East of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is the westernmost district of Khor Fakkan Municipality. The village of Shis was previously accessible only by a track leading from the East Coast up the Wadi Shis, a seasonal watercourse that passes through the Omani exclave of Madha and the Emirati exclave of Nahwa, itself enclosed by the Omani exclave. Shis is situated 6 km west of Wadi Sahna / Wadi Sahanah Dam.
Wadi Sahna / Wadi Sahanah Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: Musandam Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.28764° or 25° 17′ 16″ northLongitude
56.30535° or 56° 18′ 19″ eastHeight
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
7HQR78Q4+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 288487583OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Wadi Sahna / Wadi Sahanah Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد وادي صهناء”
- French: “Wadi Sahna / Wadi Sahanah Dam”
- Spanish: “Wadi Sahna / Wadi Sahanah Dam”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sahna Recharge Dam Reservoir and Jabal Al Raddah.
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