Oman–United Arab Emirates border in the context of "Madha"

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⭐ Core Definition: Oman–United Arab Emirates border

The Oman–United Arab Emirates border consists of three non-contiguous sections totalling 609 km (378 mi) in length.

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👉 Oman–United Arab Emirates border in the context of Madha

Madha (Arabic: مَدْحَاء, romanizedmadḥāʾ) is a wilayah in northern Oman, and is an exclave of the Musandam Governorate, enclaved by the United Arab Emirates (UAE); inside it, there is a second-order enclave: Nahwa, which is part of the UAE Emirate of Sharjah. Madha is located halfway between the Musandam Peninsula and the rest of Oman.

The exclave is on the FujairahKhor Fakkan road, which is mostly in the Emirate of Sharjah, and covers approximately 93.34 km (36.04 sq mi). There are two exits to Madha on the Fujairah–Khorfakkan road. This territory is the only territory between UAE and Oman which is not lined with any barrier and there is no border crossing between Madha, Nahwa, or the UAE.

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Oman–United Arab Emirates border in the context of Kalba

Kalba (Arabic: كَلْبَاء, romanizedKalbāʾ) is a city in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the Gulf of Oman coast north of Oman. Khor Kalba (Kalba Creek), an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south of the town by the Omani border.

Kalba Mangrove reserve is open to the public and was developed as an eco-tourism resort by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq). A number of conservationists and ecologists have expressed concern regarding the project.

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