United Arab Emirates (Asia / Western Asia)

The United Arab Emirates (also the UAE or the Emirates) is a Middle Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, comprising seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajmān, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain. Before 1971, they were known as the Trucial States or Trucial Oman, in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between Britain and several Arab Sheikhs.

Abū Z̧aby (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates)

Geography of the United Arab Emirates (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates / Abū Z̧aby)

The United Arab Emirates is situated in Southwest Asia, bordering the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, between Oman and Saudi Arabia; it is in a strategic location along southern approaches to the Strait of Hormuz, a vital transit point for world crude oil. Considered to be one of the fifteen states that comprise the so-called "Cradle of Humanity," the UAE lies between 22°50′ and 26° north latitude and between 51° and 56°25′ east longitude.

Dubai (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates)

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Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi ( ʼAbū Ẓaby, literally "Father of Gazelle") is the largest of the seven emirates that compose the United Arab Emirates and was also the largest of the former Trucial States. Abu Dhabi is also a city of the same name within the Emirate that is the capital of the country, in north central UAE.

Doha (Asia / Western Asia / Qatar)

Doha (Arabic: الدوحة;, Ad-Dawḥah or Ad-Dōḥah), population 400,051 (2005 census), is the capital of Qatar, and is at , on the Persian Gulf. Doha is located in the Ad Dawhah municipality, sometimes also known as the capital municipality.

The World (archipelago) (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates)

The World is an archipelago of artificial islands, shaped like the continents of the Earth, being constructed off the coast of Dubai. The project is inspired by the artificial Palm Islands also being built in Dubai.

Al Ain International Airport (Asia / Western Asia / Oman / Minţaqat az̧ Z̧āhirah)

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Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Dubai International Airport

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Doha International Airport

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Burj al-Arab (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates)

The Burj al-Arab (Arabic: برج العرب, "Tower of the Arabs") is a luxury hotel in Dubai, the largest city of the United Arab Emirates, which is marketed as "the world's first seven-star hotel".

Burj Dubai (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates)

The Burj Dubai (Arabic: برج دبي for "Dubai Tower") is a skyscraper currently under construction, since April 15, 2005, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at . The lead architect is Adrian Smith of the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.

Wild Wadi Water Park (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates)

The Wild Wadi Water Park is situated in Jumeirah, an area in Dubai.

Emirates Towers (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates)

The Emirates Towers complex contains the Emirates Office Tower and Emirates Towers Hotel skyscrapers, respectively the 12th (355m) and the 27th (309m) tallest currently-standing structures in the world, and a 9,000 m² (96,875 ft²) two story retail complex known as The Boulevard connecting the two towers. The complex is located on the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, coordinates .

Emirates Palace (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates)

The Emirates Palace is a luxury hotel located in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) city of Abu Dhabi. The hotel was built by and is owned by the Abu Dhabi government, and is currently managed by the Kempinski Group.

Dubai World Trade Centre (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates)

The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is a business complex in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, built by H.H.

Buraimi (Asia / Western Asia / Oman / Minţaqat az̧ Z̧āhirah)

Buraimi () is an oasis town in the region of Ad Dhahirah in northeastern Oman, on the border of the United Arab Emirates. An adjacent city on the UAE's side of the border is Al Ain.

Al Dhafra Air Base (Asia / Western Asia / United Arab Emirates / Abū Z̧aby)

Al Dhafra Air Base (ADAB) is a military installation in the United Arab Emirates (). It hosts both UAE and United States military, located approximately ten miles south of Abu Dhabi.

Camp Mirage

Camp Mirage is a Canadian Forces forward logistics base located near Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. It was established in the fall of 2001, to support Canadian personnel deployed to the Gulf region.

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