Sharm
Sharm is a town in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Sharm is situated nearby to the village Nehay, as well as near the hamlet Haqil.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Badiyah Mosque.
Al Badiyah Mosque
Mosque
Al Bidya Mosque is a historical mosque in the village of Al Bidya Emirate of Fujairah, the U.A.E. It was the oldest known mosque in the country, prior to the discovery in September 2018 of the ruins of a 1,000-year-old mosque dating back to the Islamic Golden Age, near the Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque in the city of Al Ain, Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Al Badiyah Mosque is situated 3½ km south of Sharm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharm and Al Bidya.
Sharm
Town
Photo: IbrahimKumar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wadi Sharm is a valley or dry river with flow ephemeral or intermittent, flowing almost exclusively during the rainy season, located in the northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Fujairah.
Al Bidya
Town
Al Bidya also Al-Badiyah or Al-Bidyah is a settlement in the Emirate of Fujairah, the United Arab Emirates. It is the site of a historical mosque of the same name, which is the oldest functional mosque in the country, dating back to the 15th century. Al Bidya is situated 3½ km south of Sharm.
Al Aqah
Town
Al Aqah is a coastal town located in the Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. The area is located 50 km north of the city of Fujairah and directly overlooks the Gulf of Oman. Al Aqah is situated 4 km northeast of Sharm.
Sharm
- Type: Town
- Also known as: “Sharam”
- Category: locality
- Location: Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.46919° or 25° 28′ 9″ northLongitude
56.34357° or 56° 20′ 37″ eastOpen location code
7HQRF89V+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 872858698OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Sharm” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wadi Sharm Dam (Reservoir) and Jabal Badiyah.
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