Al Hefaiyah Reserve

Al Hefaiyah Reserve is a zoo in , . Al Hefaiyah Reserve is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the zoo .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al Hefaiyah Mountain Conservation Centre and Al Ghayl Fort.

Zoo
is a wildlife reserve and visitor centre located west of the coastal town of in the , … is situated 410 metres north of Al Hefaiyah Reserve.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ghayl Fort is located inland of the coastal city of in , . Built in the late C19th, the current fort was constructed on top of the foundations of a C17th watchtower. is situated 1¼ km north of Al Hefaiyah Reserve.

Nature reserve
Ghayl is the name of a suburb of in Sharjah, , and home to and the Kalba Birds of Prey Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hafarah and Tarif Kalba.

Village
Ahfara is a settlement in , , about ten kilometres south of . The Ahfara village was the subject of an arid land agricultural study in 2004 which mentioned livestock ranching in the area. is situated 6 km north of Al Hefaiyah Reserve.

Village
Kalba is a city in the in the . It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the coast north of . Khor Kalba, an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border. is situated 9 km north of Al Hefaiyah Reserve.

Al Hefaiyah Reserve

Latitude
24.98946° or 24° 59′ 22″ north
Longitude
56.3253° or 56° 19′ 31″ east
Open location code
7HPRX8QG+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 395304918
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
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Satellite Map

Discover Al Hefaiyah Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Al Hefaiyah Reserve” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مَرْكَز ٱلْحفيَّة لِصوْن ٱلْحَيَاة ٱلْجَبَلِيَّة”
  • Spanish: “Al Hefaiyah Reserve”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Animal Viewing and Kalba Bird of Prey Centre.

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