mapfool / Mapillary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0
شمال (راسالخیمه)
Sign in to saveShimal is a settlement in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. It is associated with the Shihuh tribe of the Northern UAE and Oman and with the foundation of the Islamic era port of Julfar, and was once the seat of the Ruler of Julfar. It is also the location of an important archaeological site dating back to the Umm Al Nar culture (2600–2000 BC).
Weather now
38°clear sky
23% 3.0 m/s OpenWeatherMap
7-day forecast
via Open-Meteo
Place details
- Locality
- شمال
- Region
- رأس الخيمة
- Country
- الإمارات العربية المتحدة
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Located in
- Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah
- Elevation
- 134
- Time zone
- UTC+04:00
Show 2 more facts
- Commons category
- Shimal, Ra's Al-Khaimah
- heritage designation
- Tentative World Heritage Site
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (2)
On the map
2 mapped locations