Masafi
Masafi
مسافي | |
|---|---|
Masafi Fort | |
| Coordinates: 25°18′48″N 56°9′46″E / 25.31333°N 56.16278°E | |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Emirate | Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.25 km2 (9.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 567 m (1,863 ft) |
| Population (2017-07-01) | |
• Total | 7,637 |
| Time zone | UTC+4 |
Masafi (Arabic: مسافي) is a village located on the edge of the Hajar Mountains in the United Arab Emirates. It sits at the inland entrance of the Wadi Ham, which runs down to Fujairah City. The border between the emirates of Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah runs through the town, which houses a barracks used by the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces.