Umm Al Quwain is the capital and largest city of the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain in the United Arab Emirates. Its ruling royal family are the Al Mualla.
Image: Umm Al Quwain mangroves (7267363924)
Image: Umm Al Quwain Fort today
Image: Falaj Al Mualla Tower (East)
The Emirate of Umm Al Quwain is one of the seven constituent emirates of the United Arab Emirates, located in the north of the country. It is the second smallest and least populous emirate in the UAE and borders the Persian Gulf. Umm Al Quwain lies between Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah/Ajman on the west coast, with a location along the vital trade route between the Middle East and India. It has a coastline stretching to 24 km.
The protective wall and watchtowers guarding the old town of Umm Al Quwain
1972 Umm Al Qawain passport.
The desert landscape of Umm Al-Quwain
Umm Al Quwain Fort