FUJAIRAH, the Bride of the Eastern Coast:
FUJAIRAH is regarded as the capital of recreation and tourism. It is a wonderful
blend of the sea and the captivating landscape represented in the vast stretches
of the mountain ranges and the extended coastline thus lending the whole Emirate
a distinctive beauty and a unique sense of fascination.
With its sunny beaches and extended coastline FUJAIRAH attracts visitors to enjoy
exciting marine sports, such as swimming, rowing, sailing and diving. FUJAIRAH which
lies on the east coast of the UAE is famous for its wonderful scenery, landscape,
warm waters and simple life style. FUJAIRAH has become the promising Emirate favored
by the tourists, visitors and the residents.
The magnificent combination of heritage, history, culture and natural wonders have
attracted and induced investors fascinated by this breathtaking Emirate and its
enormous natural wealth. FUJAIRAH has therefore become the favorite destination
of investors looking for concrete investment environment.This trend has been demonstrated
by the emergence of numerous prominent investments in the Emirates in recent years.
As a result of the prudent leadership of H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi,
the Supreme Council Member, the Ruler of the Emirate, and his sustained efforts
and support, the Emirate has secured a strong presence in the world arena. His wise
directions and policies have resulted in splendid achievements at all levels and
in all walks of life where the unique link between place and time have been blended
brilliantly together to produce surge of achievements and flow of promising projects.
FUJAIRAH Municipality has played a great role in converting those policies into
tangible reality in terms of various works and activities. This is achieved through
constant direct efforts and the application of the necessary procedures and available
resources that are fully employed to serve the best interest of the community.
The geographical position:
FUJAIRAH is the only Emirate out of the seven Gulf Emirates, which situated in the
eastern side of the Arabian Peninsula, bordering Oman Gulf from east, Ras Al Khaima
and Sharjah from West and Kalbaa (located in Sharjah) from the South. Fujairah extends
to a distance of seventy kilometers and covers a total of 1450 square kilometers.
It composed mainly of mountain series, hills, flatlands, oases and some desert areas.
The climate is semi-continental and temperature varies from one month to another
depending on the varying levels of rain fall and humidity.
The most important cities and villages in Fujairah are:
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