Al Hamraniyah (Arabic: الحمرانية) is a settlement and agricultural area in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, immediately to the West of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport.
Al Hamraniyah | |
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  Al Hamraniyah | |
| Coordinates: 25°36′41″N 55°54′1″E / 25.61139°N 55.90028°E | |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Emirate | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Elevation | 54 m (180 ft) |
Hamraniyah is a popular area for birdwatching, and the only place in the UAE where European Bee-eater, European Roller, Common Starling and Spanish Sparrows have been found breeding. It is visited by a wide variety of migratory bird species.[1] It is also an archaeological site, with digs taking place after further exploration of the area was called for by Ras Al Khaimah Ruler Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Hamraniyah". uaebirding. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ "RAK Ruler orders archaeological dig on historic site in Al Hamraniyah". WAM.
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