Abu Dhabi Sights

Abu Dhabi offers little in the way of historical or cultural sights but it certainly isn’t lacking in attractions and many of them are free. Abu Dhabi has several large green spaces, many of which include play areas and equipment for children, and the city is studded with lovely fountains, swathes of neon light, and the occasional sculpture. Read More »

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Mosques in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Masjid `Umar Bin al Khattab
Masjid ash Shaykh Zayid Bin Sultan, 2 km (1 mile)
Masjid `Abd Allah Bin Kulayb, 2 km (1 mile)
Masjid Khalid Bin al Walid, 2 km (1 mile)
Masjid Khalifah Bin Hayil al Mahiri, 2 km (1 mile)
Masjid ash Shaykh Khalifah Bin Zayid, 2 km (2 miles)
Masjid ash Shaykh Sultan Bin Zayid, 2 km (2 miles)
Masjid Bilal Bin Rabbah, 3 km (2 miles)
Masjid Salamah, 3 km (2 miles)
Masjid ash Shaykh Hazza` Bin Sultan, 4 km (2 miles)
Masjid Muhammad al Mazru`i, 4 km (2 miles)

Palaces in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Qasr al Manhal, 1 km (1 mile)
Qasr al Batin, 2 km (1 mile)
Qasr al Mushrif, 2 km (1 mile)
Qasr al Hisn, 2 km (1 mile)
Qasr al Bahr, 4 km (3 miles)
Qasr ash Shati', 5 km (3 miles)

Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Istad ash Shaykh Sultan Bin Zayid, 1 km (1 mile)
Maydan al Ittihad, 3 km (2 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya Mediumwave Transmitter ( 1170 kHz), Tower Northwest, 26 km (16 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya Mediumwave Transmitter ( 1170 kHz), Tower Northeast, 26 km (16 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya Mediumwave Transmitter ( 1170 kHz), Tower Southwest, 27 km (16 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya Mediumwave Transmitter ( 1170 kHz), Tower Southeast, 27 km (16 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya transmitter, Tower North, 27 km (17 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya transmitter, Tower West, 27 km (17 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya transmitter, Tower East, 27 km (17 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya transmitter, Tower South, 27 km (17 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya Mediumwave Transmitter, Tower North, 33 km (20 miles)
Al-Dhabbaya Mediumwave Transmitter, Tower South, 33 km (20 miles)

Churches in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Kanisat al Qiddis Yusuf, 3 km (2 miles)

Observatories in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Al Marsad al Falaki, 4 km (2 miles)

Beaches in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Shati' Hiltawniya, 4 km (2 miles)
Shati' as Sayyidat, 7 km (4 miles)

Islands in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Jazirat al Lu'lu', 4 km (3 miles)
Jazirat as Suwwah, 4 km (3 miles)
Al Hudayriyat, 5 km (3 miles)
Jazirat Bu ash Sha`um, 5 km (3 miles)
Jazirat Abu Zaby, 5 km (3 miles)
Jazirat Umm Yafinah, 9 km (5 miles)
Al Futaysi, 12 km (8 miles)
Bu Kuruh, 12 km (8 miles)
Jazirat al Jubayl, 14 km (9 miles)
Hayl, 16 km (10 miles)
Camp Island, 20 km (13 miles)
Bu Khushayshah, 24 km (15 miles)
Jazirat Ra's Ghurab, 24 km (15 miles)
Umm al Birak, 25 km (15 miles)
Bu Ka`l, 37 km (23 miles)
Halat Hanyurah, 40 km (25 miles)
Jazirat ar Rafiq, 45 km (28 miles)
Salala, 89 km (55 miles)
Halat al Hayl, 96 km (60 miles)
Al Mubarraz, 101 km (63 miles)
Jazirat Marawwah, 111 km (69 miles)
Al Khusayfah, 117 km (73 miles)
Al Fiyay, 120 km (74 miles)
Bu Khurayj, 134 km (83 miles)
Zirkuh, 139 km (86 miles)
Thumayriyah, 141 km (88 miles)
Daqalah, 147 km (91 miles)
Jazirat as Siliya, 153 km (95 miles)
Umm Jassar, 161 km (100 miles)
Al Hamar, 163 km (101 miles)
Jazirat Yabr, 168 km (104 miles)
Az Zabbut, 199 km (124 miles)
Dalma, 209 km (130 miles)
Halat Dalma al Janubiyah, 209 km (130 miles)
Al Yasat al `Ulya, 240 km (149 miles)
Yasat Saghirah, 242 km (151 miles)
Al Yasat as Sufla, 243 km (151 miles)
Jazirat al Ma`ashi, 267 km (166 miles)
Al Muhayyimat, 268 km (166 miles)
Furayjid, 270 km (168 miles)
Al Ifzi`iyah, 275 km (171 miles)
Jazirat Umm al Ghumaghin, 283 km (176 miles)
Jazirat Khardal, 286 km (178 miles)

Points in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Ra's Abu Zaby, 8 km (5 miles)
Ra's as Sammaliyah, 13 km (8 miles)
Ra's Bu Kushayshah, 27 km (17 miles)
Ra's ad Dab`iyah, 27 km (17 miles)
Ra's al Kahf, 34 km (21 miles)
Ra's Hanyurah, 41 km (26 miles)
Ra's al Hadarah, 69 km (43 miles)
Bil Yadd, 73 km (45 miles)
Ar Rudaym, 80 km (50 miles)
Ra's Khusayfah, 113 km (70 miles)
Ra's Liffah, 117 km (73 miles)
Ra's Abyad Qata, 124 km (77 miles)
Ra's al `Aysh, 128 km (80 miles)
Ra's al Qila`, 145 km (90 miles)
Ra's Dubay`ah, 160 km (99 miles)
Ra's Khudayriyah, 181 km (113 miles)
Ra's Hayusa, 275 km (171 miles)
Ra's al Hazrah, 280 km (174 miles)
Ra's al `Udayd, 298 km (185 miles)

Forts in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Hisn Jabanah, 159 km (99 miles)

Reefs in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Halat Idayy, 198 km (123 miles)
Fasht `Azizi, 267 km (166 miles)
Fasht Umm Jannah, 285 km (177 miles)

Sand Areas in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Umm Dhuwaylah, 36 km (22 miles)
As Samhah, 50 km (31 miles)
Muwayh Arnab, 73 km (45 miles)
Muwayh al Hudayb, 110 km (68 miles)
Bu Dari, 168 km (104 miles)

Wells in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Umm Dhuwaylah, 37 km (23 miles)
Tawi Numayriyah, 79 km (49 miles)
Tawi Halibah, 140 km (87 miles)
Bu Darai, 169 km (105 miles)
Bu Barid, 188 km (117 miles)
Khawr Janbah, 248 km (154 miles)
Al Khufus, 321 km (199 miles)
`Uqlat al Manasir, 328 km (204 miles)

Sabkhas in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Sabkhat Zinad, 87 km (54 miles)
Sabkhat Fayha', 145 km (90 miles)
An Nakhlah, 316 km (197 miles)

Interdune Troughs in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Batn `Ankah, 106 km (66 miles)
Mandar Salam, 211 km (131 miles)

Gravel Areas in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Umm Dasis, 111 km (69 miles)

Dunes in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Zimmat Halamah, 119 km (74 miles)
Muwayh al Ju'abir, 132 km (82 miles)

Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Sath ar Razbut, 128 km (80 miles)
Huwaylah, 156 km (97 miles)
Manasir, 165 km (102 miles)

Hills in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Abu Shidad, 135 km (84 miles)

Depressions in Abu Zaby, United Arab Emirates

Likemela, 159 km (99 miles)
Thawriyah, 167 km (104 miles)
Nuqaydhah, 180 km (112 miles)
Al Khuraymah, 182 km (113 miles)

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