Region translator · UAE Central

uaecentral: Azure region in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Equivalent on AWS: me-central-1 · Google Cloud: me-central1

The closest AWS region is me-central-1 (about 60 km away). The closest Google Cloud region is me-central1 (about 300 km away).

Azure region · United Arab Emirates

uaecentral UAE Central

AWS
me-central-1Middle East (UAE)opt-inUnited Arab Emirates

Same metro area about 60 km away

Google Cloud
me-central1DohaDoha, Qatar

Nearby about 300 km away

In Qatar: no Google Cloud region in United Arab Emirates. Check data-residency rules.

Access note

uaecentral is a restricted Azure region, intended for specific scenarios such as disaster recovery. Most subscriptions must request access first.

Quick answers

Where is Azure uaecentral located?
Azure uaecentral is the UAE Central region, located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It's a restricted Azure region: access is limited to specific scenarios such as disaster recovery.
What is the AWS equivalent of Azure uaecentral?
The closest AWS region to Azure uaecentral (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) is Middle East (UAE) (me-central-1) in United Arab Emirates, about 60 km away.
What is the Google Cloud equivalent of Azure uaecentral?
The closest Google Cloud region to Azure uaecentral (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) is Doha (me-central1) in Doha, Qatar, about 300 km away. Google Cloud has no region in United Arab Emirates, so check your data-residency requirements.

Distances are approximate, based on each provider's published metro area, and are not a latency measurement. Data last reviewed September 2026.