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Dahir, Fujairah

Coordinates: 25°32′0″N 56°9′0″E / 25.53333°N 56.15000°E / 25.53333; 56.15000
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Dahir
Dahir is located in United Arab Emirates
Dahir
Dahir
Coordinates: 25°32′0″N 56°9′0″E / 25.53333°N 56.15000°E / 25.53333; 56.15000
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
EmirateFujairah
Elevation
356 m (1,171 ft)

Dahir is the name of a settlement in Fujairah.

Wadi al-Lahbah (25°32′42″N 56°09′17″E / 25.54494°N 56.15483°E / 25.54494; 56.15483) is nearby which has two pools that are of interest for their regional heritage species. In particular, there are several species of dragonfly and damselfly of interest including Ischnura evansi, Anax imperator, Orthetrum ransonnetii, and Trithemis arteriosa.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Philippe Lambret, Jean-Pierre Boudot, David Chelmick, Geert De Knijf, Éric Durand, Jacky Judas, Anthony Stoquert, "Odonata surveys 2010–2016 in the United Arab Emirates and the Sultanate of Oman, with emphasis on some regional heritage species", Odonatologica, vo. 46, iss. 3/4, pp. 153-205.