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Wadi Rahabah

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The main course of the Wadi Rahabah flows from east to west, receiving in its path the contribution of several ravines and tributary wadis, to the left and right, of which the most relevant, due to its flow and length, is the Wadi Zireb, tributary on the right, whose mouth occurs very shortly before
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In addition to some modern farms, the remains of two old villages are preserved along the course of the Wadi Rahabah: one next to the mouth of the Wadi Zireb, the left tributary of the Wadi Rahabah, and a second village located almost at the foot of the great cliffs which forms the
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Tribulus - Volume 19 - 2011 - Journal of the Emirates Natural History Group - The Flora of the Ru'us al-Jibal -the Mountains of the Musandam Peninsula: An Annotated Checklist and Selected Observations - Gary R. Feulner - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates,
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Map of Trucial States, Muscat and Oman - Rams - Scale 1:100 000 - Published by D Survey, Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom (1971) - Edition 3-GSGS - The National Archives, London, England <
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Jāmiʻat al-Imārāt al-ʻArabīyah al-Muttaḥidah. Geoprojects (U.K.) Ltd., The National atlas of the United Arab Emirates, Al Ain : United Arab Emirates University - 1993
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The name of this wadi appears mentioned in documents and maps prepared between 1950 and 1960 by the British Arabist, cartographer, military officer and diplomat
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Julian Fortay Walker (1958) - Sketch map drawn by Julian Walker for boundary delimitation: Ras Al Khaimah - The National Archives, London, England
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Land and sea boundaries of Trucial Sheikhdoms in Persian Gulf - Ref. FO 371/114648 PAGE 147- The National Archives, London, England <
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Boundary between East Aden Protectorate and Muscat and Oman - Ref. FCO 8/586 PAGE 50- The National Archives, London, England <
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FCO 8/586 - 1967-1968 Boundary between East Aden Protectorate and Muscat and Oman - The National Archives, London, England <
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the dam built in 2021 (Rahba Dam), intended to feed underground water resources and reduce damage due to eventual floods.
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or river with intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, located in the northeast of the
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Inlet and coastal wetland of Khawr Hulaylah, located in the Persian Gulf, next to the town of Seih Al Qurum (Qurm)
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Alternative names: Wadi Rahabah, Wadi Rahbah, Wadi Al Rahba, Wādī Raḩabah, Wādī Raḩbah, Wadi Ruhaba, Wadi Rahba
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The source of the main channel of the Wadi Rahabah is located approximately 1,350 m (4,430 ft)
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The entire area near the Wadi Rahabah and its tributaries was mainly populated by the semi-nomadic
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notmidtbø - You pretty thing 6b+. With extra challenge at the top. Wadi Rahbah, UAE, 2023
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In the National Atlas of the United Arab Emirates it is identified with the spelling
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A short distance from the wall of the great cliff that forms the western slope of
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Wadi Rahabah / Wadi Rahbah. Ruins of an old town, in the upper course of the wadi
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Upper course of Wadi Rahabah / Wadi Rahbah. Large cliff on the western slope of
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Stardust Climbing Crag. Rock climbing area in the middle reaches of Wadi Rahabah
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In the middle course of the wadi there is an area of cliffs, known as
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Mindat.org - Khawr Ḩulaylah, Ra’s al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates
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27crags.com - Stardust - Ra's al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates
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Mindat.org - Wādī Raḩbah, Ra’s al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates
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Mindat.org - Maḩābīb, Ra’s al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates
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Mindat.org - Qurm, Ra’s al Khaymah, United Arab Emirates]
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https://www.agda.ae/en/catalogue/tna/fo/371/114648/n/147
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Wadi Rahabah Cave. Cave in the middle course of the wadi
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https://www.agda.ae/en/catalogue/tna/fco/8/586/n/50
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https://enhg.org/Portals/1/trib/V19/TribulusV19.pdf
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https://www.agda.ae/en/catalogue/tna/fco/8/586/n/50
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Wadi Rahabah is located in United Arab Emirates
Wadi Rahabah is located in Persian Gulf
Wadi Rahabah is located in West and Central Asia
Arabic
United Arab Emirates
Ras Al Khaimah
Jabal Rahabah
Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah
Mouth
25°55′32.0″N 56°03′02.0″E / 25.925556°N 56.050556°E / 25.925556; 56.050556
River system
Arabic
romanized
dry valley
United Arab Emirates
Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah
drainage basin
Persian Gulf
Wadi Halhal
Wadi Ghalilah
Wadi Jib
Wadi Shah / Wadi Shehah
altitude
Jabal Rahabah
highest mountains in the country
Jabal Rahabah


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