Jabal Masāfī, Ash Shāriqah, United Arab Emirates

Alternative Names:	Jabal Masafi, Jabal Masāfī
Type:	Mountain - an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Mindat.org Region:	Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Region:	Ash Shāriqah, United Arab Emirates
Latitude:	25° 18' 39" N
Longitude:	56° 12' 33" E
Lat/Long (dec):	25.31108,56.2093
Köppen climate type:	BWh : Hot deserts climate
Mindat Feature ID:	291500
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:291500:5
GUID:	0

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Bulaydah, Bani Hamid complex, United Arab Emirates	25° 15' 23" N	56° 10' 52" E	6.7km (4.2 miles)
Fujairah Chrome Mine, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates	25° 17' 35" N	56° 3' 1" E	16.1km (10.0 miles)
Uyaynah carbonatite, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates	25° 27' 6" N	56° 10' 1" E	16.2km (10.1 miles)
Wādī Kūb, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 27' 44" N	56° 5' 59" E	20.1km (12.5 miles)
Kahf Kharrat Najem Cave (Shooting Star Cave), Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates	25° 31' 6" N	56° 0' 5" E	31.1km (19.3 miles)
Jebel al-Mataradh, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 37' 40" N	56° 1' 16" E	40.0km (24.8 miles)
Wadi Nahela, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 39' 35" N	56° 3' 24" E	41.7km (25.9 miles)
Shairi, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 42' 2" N	56° 7' 22" E	44.2km (27.5 miles)
Jebel Tafif, Musandam Governorate, Oman	25° 43' 40" N	56° 10' 9" E	46.5km (28.9 miles)
Silay Al Khatami, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 44' 26" N	56° 7' 48" E	48.4km (30.1 miles)
Suhaila, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 41' 51" N	55° 58' 18" E	49.1km (30.5 miles)
Qada'ah, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 45' 2" N	56° 8' 49" E	49.3km (30.6 miles)
Qada‘ah, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 45' 2" N	56° 8' 49" E	49.3km (30.6 miles)
Danam, Qada‘ah, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 45' 12" N	56° 8' 6" E	49.8km (30.9 miles)
Mak Sikek, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 45' 37" N	56° 7' 1" E	50.8km (31.6 miles)
Wadi Ar Ra'ilah, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 48' 1" N	56° 6' 3" E	55.5km (34.5 miles)
Hatta Zone Carbonatites, Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates	24° 48' 48" N	56° 3' 15" E	57.5km (35.7 miles)
Hatta Mine (Hatta deposit), Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman	24° 46' 11" N	56° 20' 16" E	61.6km (38.3 miles)
Shinas Mine, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman	24° 46' 50" N	56° 23' 10" E	61.6km (38.3 miles)
Masfut Complex, Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates	25° 49' 59" N	56° 0' 0" E	61.7km (38.4 miles)
Khaznah deposit, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman	24° 46' 38" N	56° 23' 36" E	62.2km (38.6 miles)
Aswad deposit, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman	24° 44' 55" N	56° 21' 52" E	64.5km (40.1 miles)
Wadi Bakhit, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 54' 38" N	56° 4' 37" E	68.0km (42.2 miles)
Baighit, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 55' 45" N	56° 9' 13" E	69.0km (42.9 miles)
Mandoos deposit, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman	24° 42' 33" N	56° 22' 45" E	69.1km (42.9 miles)
Jabal Shintal, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 56' 30" N	56° 8' 6" E	70.5km (43.8 miles)
Hatta Extended deposit, Al Batinah South Governorate, Oman	24° 41' 28" N	56° 22' 18" E	70.8km (44.0 miles)
Dafalas, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates	25° 57' 9" N	56° 8' 54" E	71.6km (44.5 miles)
Safwa deposit, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman	24° 33' 27" N	56° 22' 14" E	85.3km (53.0 miles)
Mamy Nova, Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman	24° 31' 45" N	56° 17' 17" E	87.3km (54.2 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Arabian Peninsula	Peninsula
Arabian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Hajar Mountains, Arabian Plate	Mountain Range
Oman Mountains Foldbelt basin, Arabian Plate	Basin
Khawr Fakkan Massif (Khor Fakkan), Semail Ophiolite, Arabian Plate	Massif
Asia	Continent
Semail Ophilite, Eurasian Plate	Ophiolite Complex
Semail Ophiolite, Oman	Complex
United Arab Emirates	Country
Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates	Emirate

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