Ghayl

This article is about the settlement in Ras Al Khaimah. For the settlement in Sharjah, see Ghayl, Sharjah.

Ghayl
Ghayl
Coordinates: 25°24′0″N56°4′0″E / 25.40000°N 56.06667°E / 25.40000; 56.06667
Country	United Arab Emirates
Emirate	Ras Al Khaimah
Elevation	269 m (885 ft)
Population  (2015)
• Total	4,792

Ghayl is a town in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Situated in the foothills of the Hajar Mountains. It lies at the mouth of the Wadi Fara and was traditionally home to members of the Mazari tribe. ^[1]

References

1. Lancaster, William, 1938- (2011). Honour is in contentment : life before oil in Ras al-Khaimah (UAE) and some neighbouring regions. Lancaster, Fidelity. Berlin: De Gruyter. p. 191. ISBN   978-3-11-022340-8. OCLC   763160662.