Ras al-Khaimah is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates, in the east of the Persian Gulf . It is in the northern part of the UAE bordering Oman’s exclave of Musandam. The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah covers an area of 1,700 square km. The capital city and home of most residents is also called Ras al-Khaimah. The city has a population of 263,217 as of 2008. The city has two main sections, Old Ras Al Khaimah and Nakheel, on either side of a creek. It is served by the Ras Al-Khaimah International airport . Apart from the northern part where the city of Ras Al Khaimah is situated, it also has one large enclave in the South near Hatta, and a few small islands on the Persian Gulf.  Iceland Water Park |  Tourist attractions in Ras Al Khaimah Iceland Water Park Jazirah Aviation Club Al Sawan Camel Track Emirates Maritime Sports & Diving Center Tower Links Golf Course Dome Lounge Ras Al Khaimah Museum Manar Mall |
