Qidfa

Place in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Qidfa is a settlement and oasis in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is the site of the Fujairah power and desalination plant, the largest in the UAE.[1]

Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
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Qidfa is located in United Arab Emirates
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Qidfa is located in Persian Gulf
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Qidfa
Coordinates: 25°18′0″N 56°21′30″E
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
EmirateFujairah
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
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Qidfa Oasis is the location of a Wadi Suq period (2,000 to 1,300 BCE) burial, a distinctive horse-shoe shaped tomb which is displayed at the Fujairah National Museum. The find at Qidfa was unusual in that the site yielded hundreds of weapons and vessels, including longswords, bows and arrows.[2]

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