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Wadi Shawka

Wadi Shawka is a seasonal watercourse in the Hajar Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah, in the United Arab Emirates. Famous locally for the Shawka Dam, a renowned beauty spot and destination for outdoor sports, the wadi has long been an agricultural area and alongside existing farms, and many abandoned settlements exist on the sides of the wadi. The wadi enjoys unusually high rainfall of some 120mm per annum.

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Wadi Shawka is a popular destination for hikers as well as families attracted to the Shawka Dam, a developed rest area and picnic spot. The Shawka Dam was originally constructed in 2001, on the orders of Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan, and overlooks a developed recreational area with a children's play area, washrooms, a family barbecue area and a number of pools. File:Shawka Dam - 2017-02-27.webm|Shawka Dam File:Wadi Shawka Track.jpg|Wadi Shawka Track File:Wadi Shawka looking North.jpg|Wadi Shawka looking north File:Mountains of Wadi Shawka.jpg|Mountains view == See also ==
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