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Wadi Ash Sharyah

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

Wadi Ash Sharyah, also known as Wadi Al Sharyah (Wādī Ash Sharyah) is a valley or dry river with ephemeral or intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, located in the emirate of Fujairah, in the east of the United Arab Emirates. It is a tributary of the Wadi Khabb and a subtributary of the Wadi Tawiyean, to whose 208 km2 (80 mi2) hydrographic basin it belongs.

Flows through: United Arab Emirates.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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