E 44 road (United Arab Emirates)
E 44 (Arabic: إ ٤٤) is one of the main roads of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The road connects the city of Dubai to the town of Hatta. In Dubai, the city is also referred to as Al Khail Road, Ras al Khor Road and, Al Aweer Road, Dubai-Hatta Highway.[1] E 44 also connects the UAE with Oman.[2]
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| إ ٤٤ | |
| Al Khail Road, Ras Al Khor Road, Al Aweer Road, Dubai-Hatta Highway | |
 Dubai-Hatta Highway (E 44) | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 118 km (73 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
 E 66 (Dubai – Al Ain Road) E 311 (Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road) E 611 (Dubai Bypass Road) E 77 | |
| Location | |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Major cities | Dubai, Al Aweer, Al-Lehbab, Hatta |
| Highway system | |
E 44 originates (as Al Khail Road) in Al Barsha, Dubai and runs roughly parallel to E 11 (Sheikh Zayed Road) and E 311 (Emirates Road). It is referred to as Ras Al Khor Road after the E 44-Oud Mehta Road junction near Dubai Creek. The section between Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Emirates Road is known as Al Awir Road. E 44 terminates in the town of Hatta.
Aerial view of the highway
See also
References
- "Reading Dubai's road signs". Gulf News. 2006-09-08. Retrieved 2008-02-11.
- "'Rapid changes' delay road to smooth traffic by one year". Gulf News. 2007-09-25. Retrieved 2008-02-11.
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