Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah
Ras al-Khaimah (Arabic: رأس الخيمة Rā's al-Ḫaymah) is one of seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It also contains the city with the same name. Its name means "top of the tent". The emirate is in the northern part of the UAE. It covers an area of 1,684 square kilometres (650 sq mi). It has a northern part (where the city of Ras al-Khaimah is), a large exclave in the south (near Hatta), and a few small islands in the Persian Gulf.
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A tomb from the Umm Al Nar Culture in Ras Al Khaimah.
A painting depicting the British Expeditionary Force off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah in 1809.
Ras Al Khaimah under siege by a British expeditionary force during the Persian Gulf campaign of 1819 in December 1819
The hilltop fort of Dhayah
Masafi Fort
Jebel Jais is the highest mountain peak in the United Arab Emirates.
Top view of Wadi Shawka
The National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah
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