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The Founder's Memorial, a monument and visitor center in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a memorial to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the first President of the United Arab Emirates, who died in 2004. The memorial consists of an open Heritage Garden and Sanctuary Garden at the center of which is a cubic pavilion housing The ...
Al Dhafra Air Base. / 24.24000°N 54.54833°E / 24.24000; 54.54833. Al Dhafra Air Base ( Arabic: قاعدة الظفرة الجوية) ( IATA: DHF, ICAO: OMAM) is a military installation in the United Arab Emirates. The base is located approximately 20 mi (32 km) south of Abu Dhabi, and is operated by the United Arab Emirates Air Force .
Al-Minṭaqah Al-Ġarbiyyah ( Arabic: ٱلْمِنْطَقَة ٱلْغَرْبِيَّة) Dunes near Liwa Oasis in the region of Ar-Rub' Al-Khali (The Empty Quarter) Flag. Coat of arms. Location of the Western Region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi [1] Coordinates: 23°39′N 53°42′E. / 23.650°N 53.700°E / 23.650; 53.700. Country ...
Khalifa City is a suburb in the city of Abu Dhabi, which is the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is located about 30 kilometers southeast of the city center and is part of the larger Khalifa City complex, which includes several residential areas such as Khalifa City A, B, C, and D. Khalifa City was originally developed as a ...
UTC+4 (UAE standard time) • Summer ( DST) UTC+4. Abu Dhabi Central Capital District, officially " Abu Dhabi Region " ( Arabic: مِنْطَقَة أَبُو ظَبِي, romanized : Minṭaqat Abū Ẓabī ), [4] [5] [6] also called " Abu Dhabi Metropolitan Area ", [1] [2] [3] is the municipal region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi that contains ...
Reem Island ( Arabic: جزيرة الريم) is a natural island located 600 metres (2,000 ft) off the coast of the Abu Dhabi island. It is a mixed-purpose community with residential, retail, and commercial units. [1] As of 2015, Al Reem Island's population is at 13,941 people with the population density being 1,579/km 2. [2]
It is the second busiest airport in the UAE after Dubai International Airport, and is the hub for Etihad Airways as well as an operating base for Wizz Air Abu Dhabi and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. The airport is located 16.5 nautical miles (30.6 km; 19.0 mi) east of Abu Dhabi , and covers an area of 15,000 acres (6,000 ha). [3]
Now part of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi was formerly the largest of the seven sheikdoms which made up the Trucial States on the Pirate Coast of eastern Arabia between Oman and Qatar. The Trucial States as a whole had an area of some 32,000 square miles (83,000 km 2) of which Abu Dhabi alone had 26,000 (67,000 km 2). The capital was the ...