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Sir Abu Nu’Ayr Island

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Sir Abu Nu’Ayr Island

Sir Abu Nu’Ayr Island, also Sir al Qawasim, is an island located in the Arabian Gulf and belongs to the Emirate of Sharjah. It is located 110 km from the city of Sharjah. The island has a rich history of marine activity by ancient ships, with settlement dating back to the Bronze Age in the 4th millennium BC.

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Country: UAE

District: Emirate of Sharjah

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: Fourth Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Bronze Age

Later Cultures: Mixed

Site Features: Mixed Monuments

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Elevation: 51 m

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