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Ras al-Khaimah, Ra’s al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates


Alternative Names:Julfa, Khaimah, RKT, Ra's al Khaymah, Ra's al-Chaima, Ras al Khaimah, Ras al-Khaimah, Ras el Khaimah, Ras el Khaïmah, Ras el-Kheima, Ras-ehl'-Khajma, Ra’s al Khaymah, Ra’s al-Chaima, ras alkhymt, Рас-эль-Хайма, رأس الخيمة
Type:Seat of a first-order administrative division - seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA)
Mindat.org Region:Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Region:Ra’s al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates
Latitude:25° 47' 22" N
Longitude:55° 56' 35" E
Lat/Long (dec):25.78953,55.9432
Köppen climate type:BWh : Hot deserts climate
Population:115,949 (2015)
Mindat Feature ID:291074
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:291074:1
GUID:0dc84c63-5f55-4235-90a7-6493f3304580
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Masfut Complex, Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates25° 49' 59" N56° 0' 0" E7.5km (4.7 miles)
Kahf Kharrat Najem Cave (Shooting Star Cave), Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates25° 31' 6" N56° 0' 5" E30.7km (19.1 miles)
Uyaynah carbonatite, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates25° 27' 6" N56° 10' 1" E43.7km (27.2 miles)
Semail Ophiolite, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates25° 19' 59" N56° 10' 0" E55.5km (34.5 miles)
Fujairah Chrome Mine, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates25° 17' 35" N56° 3' 1" E56.2km (34.9 miles)
Bulaydah, Bani Hamid area, Khawr Fakkan Massif (Khor Fakkan), Semail Ophiolite, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates25° 15' 23" N56° 10' 52" E63.9km (39.7 miles)
Bani Hamid area, Khawr Fakkan Massif (Khor Fakkan), Semail Ophiolite, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates25° 16' 0" N56° 13' 59" E65.0km (40.4 miles)
Namakdan Cave, Namakdan saltdome, Qeshm Island, Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran26° 36' 34" N55° 30' 47" E100.8km (62.6 miles)
Namakdan saltdome, Qeshm Island, Qeshm County, Hormozgan Province, Iran26° 37' 16" N55° 29' 43" E102.7km (63.8 miles)
Persian Gulf, Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates25° 19' 53" N55° 0' 35" E106.6km (66.2 miles)
Hatta Zone Carbonatites, Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates24° 48' 48" N56° 3' 15" E109.1km (67.8 miles)
Hatta Mine (Hatta deposit), Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman24° 46' 11" N56° 20' 16" E120.1km (74.6 miles)
Shinas Mine, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman24° 46' 50" N56° 23' 10" E120.7km (75.0 miles)
Bandar Lengeh, Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran26° 33' 29" N54° 52' 50" E136.2km (84.6 miles)
Safwa deposit, Al Batinah South Governorate, Oman24° 33' 27" N56° 22' 14" E143.6km (89.2 miles)
Mamy Nova, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman24° 31' 45" N56° 17' 17" E144.4km (89.7 miles)
Gchine Uranium Mine, Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran27° 5' 39" N55° 57' 0" E145.1km (90.2 miles)
Sar Pohl (Puhal; Pukal; Pujal; Pohl; Pol), Khamir County, Hormozgan Province, Iran27° 6' 0" N55° 40' 0" E148.3km (92.1 miles)
Bostaneh Mine, Bostaneh, Bandar Lengeh, Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran26° 30' 15" N54° 39' 15" E151.2km (94.0 miles)
Bostaneh, Bandar Lengeh, Bandar Lengeh County, Hormozgan Province, Iran26° 30' 37" N54° 39' 20" E151.5km (94.1 miles)
Farur Island, Abumusa County, Hormozgan Province, Iran26° 17' 7" N54° 30' 51" E153.0km (95.1 miles)
Wadi Fizh, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman24° 27' 1" N56° 21' 43" E154.8km (96.2 miles)
Bayda Mine, Sohar, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman24° 21' 0" N56° 23' 59" E166.5km (103.5 miles)
Qalat Payeen, Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran27° 17' 49" N56° 3' 55" E168.1km (104.4 miles)
Wadi Hilti, Northern Oman Ophiolite, Al Buraimi Governorate, Oman24° 15' 0" N56° 10' 0" E172.7km (107.3 miles)
Wādī ath Thuqbah, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman24° 16' 0" N56° 21' 0" E174.2km (108.3 miles)
Lasail Mine, Sohar, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman24° 16' 23" N56° 26' 0" E175.7km (109.2 miles)
Jebel Hafeet, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates24° 3' 30" N55° 46' 39" E193.2km (120.0 miles)
Khurgu saltdome, Bandar Abbas County, Hormozgan Province, Iran27° 34' 36" N56° 28' 41" E205.7km (127.8 miles)
Two shoes, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman23° 57' 42" N56° 26' 26" E209.3km (130.1 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Arabian PeninsulaPeninsula
Rub’ al Khali Desert, Arabian PeninsulaDesert
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
Oman Mountains Foldbelt basin, Arabian PlateBasin
AsiaContinent
United Arab EmiratesCountry
Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab EmiratesEmirate
 
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