Masafi

Masafi
مسافي
Masafi Fort
Masafi Fort
Masafi is located in United Arab Emirates
Masafi
Masafi
Coordinates: 25°18′48″N 56°9′46″E / 25.31333°N 56.16278°E / 25.31333; 56.16278
Country United Arab Emirates
EmirateRas Al Khaimah, Fujairah
Area
 • Total24.25 km2 (9.36 sq mi)
Elevation
567 m (1,863 ft)
Population
 (2017-07-01)
 • Total7,637[1]
Time zoneUTC+4

Masafi (Arabic: مسافي) is a village located on the edge of the Hajar Mountains in the United Arab Emirates. It sits at the inland entrance of the Wadi Ham, which runs down to Fujairah City. The border between the emirates of Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah runs through the town, which houses a barracks used by the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces.