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Al Mataf | |
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  Al Mataf | |
| Coordinates: 25°50′35″N55°59′49″E / 25.842961°N 55.996812°E Coordinates: 25°50′35″N55°59′49″E / 25.842961°N 55.996812°E | |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Emirate | Ras al-Khaimah |
| Elevation | 19 m (65 ft) |
Al Mataf is the name of a suburb of Ras Al Khaimah. [1] [ failed verification ] [2] [ failed verification ]
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