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Road and street names in Sharjah
| Common / casual name |
Map name |
Area |
Comments |
| Al Mina St |
Al Soor Rd |
Sharjah |
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| Al Khan Bridge |
Sharjah Gate Square |
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replaced by interchange |
| Al Qasimia / Qassimia R/A |
Al Estiqlal Square (Istiqlal) |
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Old Spinneys r/a? |
| BMW Roundabout |
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| Book Roundabout |
Cultural Square |
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| Caterpillar Roundabout |
2nd / Second Industrial Square |
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traffic signal / Invest Bank |
| Clock Roundabout |
Al Zahra Square |
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| Cultural Roundabout |
Cultural Square |
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| Dhaid Rd |
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Saqr Al Qasimi St |
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sort of |
| Etisalat Roundabout |
Kuwait Square |
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| Flying Saucer Roundabout |
Sheikh Humaid Bin Saqr Al Qassimi Sq. |
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| General Post Office / GPO R/A |
Government Square |
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| Greenbelt Road |
Sheikh Majid Bin Saqr Al Qasimi St |
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| Harbour Rd |
Al Soor Rd |
Sharjah |
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| Holy Quran / Koran RA |
Cultural Square |
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| Kuwait Hospital R/A |
Mubarak Bin Saif Al Nakhi Square |
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| Mother Cat Flyover / Bridge |
King Faisal Bridge |
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replaced by interchange (u/c) |
| Mother Cat Roundabout |
King Faisal Square |
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Mother Cat neon sign removed |
| National Paints R/A |
Fifth Industrial Square |
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On Emirates Rd (311) |
| Old Spinneys R/A |
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Qasimiya / Estiqal r/a? |
| Port Rd |
Al Soor Rd |
Sharjah |
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| Sharjah Dubai Rd/Highway |
Al Ittihad Rd |
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| Sharjah Dubai Rd/Highway |
Al Wahda St |
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| Sharjah Dubai Rd/Highway |
Sheikh Humaid Bin Saqr St |
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| Sharjah Ring Road |
Emirates Rd (E311) |
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Wasit St (E11) |
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| Water Tank R/A |
Sheikh Khalid Bin Khalid Al Qassimi Sq. |
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On S117/E11 road to RAK |
- In Sharjah, roundabouts are referred to as "squares" on maps even though most of them are round (a few are sort of square).
- Many roundabouts are controlled by traffic lights (traffic signals), and some of the larger ones are being reconstructed as free flow interchanges.
Last update Friday 16-Oct-2009
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Related pages
Related websites (open in new window)
- www.gulfnews.com/nation/General/10264773.html - Gulf News article about history of Cultural Square and Kuwait Square in Sharjah (05 December 2008). Not available (15 October 2009).
- Dubai directory - add your link free
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