Rafaq is the name of a settlement in Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in the Wadi Qor. It was visited in 2008 by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as part of a tour of remote mountain communities by the Ruler of Dubai.[1]
Rafaq, رافاق | |
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Nickname: رافاق | |
Coordinates: 24°52′30″N 56°14′44″E / 24.87500°N 56.24556°E | |
Country | United Arab Emirates |
Emirate | Ras Al Khaimah |
Elevation | 320 m (1,053 ft) |
It is the site of an Iron Age fortification.[2]
References
edit- ^ WAM (2008-01-18). "A tour of generosity and concern". GulfNews. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
- ^ United Arab Emirates : a new perspective. Abed, Ibrahim., Hellyer, Peter. London: Trident Press. 2001. pp. 49. ISBN 1900724472. OCLC 47140175.
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