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Qa'lat Destination Guide

Explore Qa'lat in Oman

Qa'lat in the region of Masqaţ is a town in Oman - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) South-East of Muscat , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Qa'lat

Current time in Qa'lat is now 05:51 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Muscat " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sur, Sumayyah, Al Sohar, Nizwa, and Muscat. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sur . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Qa'lat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wadi Dayqah Dam, Quriyat, Sultanate of Oman

1:00 min by c2mars
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You can see the dry wadi bed below the dam, then the oasis beyond. Length : 390 metre Height : 73.6 metres Storage Capacity : 100 million cubic metre ..

Wadi Al Arbeein - Cliff Jumping

1:24 min by M0hamed22
Views: 159 Rating: 5.00

Weekend trip to Wadi Al Arbeein [21-10-2011] Wadi Al Arbeein is in the Sharqiyah region of the Sultanate Of Oman ..


Oman 2011 Wadi Dayquah Suwayh Tiwi

5:33 min by dresitomat
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Interesting facts about this location

Wadi Dhaiqah

Wadi Dhaiqah is a wadi, or dry river bed, in a canyon about 90 kilometers east of the Bait Hattat (Wadi Adei) roundabout in Muscat, Oman. As many as 120 other wadis lead to this valley, which contains a natural park extending from Wilayat Dima W'attayyeen in the Sharqiyah region to the Wilayat of Qurayyat in the Governorate of Muscat. Wadi Dhaiqah contains the fruit farms of Al Mazarea, and has been the focus of Omani government plans for a major irrigation project.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.09 58.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Landforms of Oman, Wadi

Majlis al Jinn

Majlis al Jinn also Majlis al-Jinn (meeting/gathering place of the Jinn), local name: Khoshilat Maqandeli is the ninth largest cave chamber in the world, as measured by the surface area of the floor. It ranks higher when measured by volume. The cave is located in a remote area of the Selma Plateau at 1,380 metres above sea level in the Sultanate of Oman, 100 km south-east from Muscat.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 22.88 59.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Caves of Oman, Limestone caves, Wild caves