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Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jabal Qada'ah
Jabal Qada'ahabout 19 km (12 mi) from Ras al-Khaimah. Image credit: Image: IbrahimKumar / Wikimedia Commons, CC0

Mountains

Mountains Near Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Research 7 mountains within weekend reach of Ras al-Khaimah, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
7
Closest
Jabal Qada'ah — about 19 km
Furthest listed
about 36 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Ras al-Khaimah. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Ras al-Khaimah. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

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What is out there

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7 places near Ras al-Khaimah

Ordered by straight-line distance from Ras al-Khaimah, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Ras al-Khaimah

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jabal Yibir
    MountainNearby

    Jabal Yibir

    Straight-line distance
    about 24 km (15 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Jabal Yibir is a mountain reachable from Ras al-Khaimah as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jabal Yibir, about 24 km (15 mi) from Ras al-Khaimah

    Image credit: Image: IbrahimKumar / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jebel Qihwi
    MountainNearbyAcross the border · Oman

    Jebel Qihwi

    Straight-line distance
    about 27 km (17 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Jebel Qihwi is a mountain reachable from Ras al-Khaimah as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jebel Qihwi, about 27 km (17 mi) from Ras al-Khaimah

    Image credit: Image: Laith Wark from Dubai, United Arab Emirates / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jebel Jais
    MountainNearbyAcross the border · Oman

    Jebel Jais

    Straight-line distance
    about 30 km (19 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Jebel Jais is a mountain reachable from Ras al-Khaimah as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jebel Jais, about 30 km (19 mi) from Ras al-Khaimah

    Image credit: Image: IbrahimKumar / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Jabal Al Harim
    MountainNearbyAcross the border · Oman

    Jabal Al Harim

    Straight-line distance
    about 36 km (22 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain

    Jabal Al Harim is a mountain reachable from Ras al-Khaimah as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Jabal Al Harim, about 36 km (22 mi) from Ras al-Khaimah

    Image credit: Image: Jc8136 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Across the border

3 places are in a different country from Ras al-Khaimah (United Arab Emirates). Each card names its country. Check entry requirements and border crossing rules before travelling.