🏜️ Wadi Shawka

United Arab Emirates · Asia · 25.13°N, 55.98°E

Wadi Shawka is a seasonal watercourse in the Hajar Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah, in the United Arab Emirates. Famous locally for the Shawka Dam, a renowned beauty spot and destination for outdoor sports, the wadi has long been an agricultural area and alongside existing farms, and many abandoned settlements exist on the sides of the wadi. The wadi enjoys unusually high rainfall of some 120mm per annum.

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Country	United Arab Emirates
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	25.13°N, 55.98°E · view on map

Wadi Shawka is located in United Arab Emirates, in Asia.

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