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Al Buwayt Destination Guide

Discover Al Buwayt in Oman

Al Buwayt in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Musandam is a town located in Oman - some 225 mi or ( 363 km ) North-West of Muscat , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Al Buwayt

Local time in Al Buwayt is now 02:52 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Muscat " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Shiraz, Bandar Abbas, Al Sohar, Muscat, and Khasab. When in this area, you might want to check out Shiraz . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al Buwayt ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

البيت المسكون في رأس الخيمه

8:01 min by 101shosha
Views: 400284 Rating: 2.74

فلم البيت المسكون ..

Jebel Jais RAK,UAE 8 1 2010

6:12 min by shoaibaj
Views: 1426 Rating: 5.00

A couple of guys went out to Jebel Jais to discover if it was possible to fly from there. a Journey on which these guys discovered not only a good site but also how great it is....Anyways hope you guy ..


Stuck in Omani Mountains III

1:46 min by Star3209
Views: 943 Rating: 3.00

Getting turned away from the UAE border...now we're REALLY stuck in Oman ..

Racing with dolphins in Musandam, Oman

2:10 min by axsharma1234
Views: 922 Rating: 5.00

Dolphin watching and racing with them is one of the main attractions for tourists visiting Musandam .............. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Musandam Governorate

The Musandam Governorate is a governorate of Oman. Geographically, the Musandam peninsula juts into the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow entry into the Persian Gulf, from the Arabian Peninsula. The Musandam peninsula is an exclave of Oman, separated from the rest of the country by the United Arab Emirates. Its location gives Oman partial control, shared with Iran, of the strategic strait.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.00 56.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Disputed territories in the Persian Gulf, Governorates of Oman, Gulf of Oman, Musandam Governorate, Oman–United Arab Emirates border, Peninsulas of Oman

Bukha

Bukha is a wilayat and town in the Musandam governorate of Oman. The other wilayat or comunes in the region are Khasab, Daba Al Bayah and Madha. Khasab town is the regional center of the Governorate.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.15 56.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Oman

Khasab Airport

Khasab Airport is an airport serving Khasab, a city in Oman and capital of the Musandam governorate.

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Located at 26.17 56.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports in Oman

Khasab

Khasab is a city in an exclave of Oman. It is the local capital of the Musandam peninsula. Khasab is located 500 kilometers (310 mi) from Muscat and is dubbed the "Norway of Arabia". The Portuguese built Khasab at the beginning of the 17th century at the height of their naval presence in the region. The natural harbor gave shelter from tough seas.

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Located at 26.18 56.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Oman, Smuggling

Port of Khasab

Port of Khasab is situated in the Musandam Governorate of Oman.

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Located at 26.20 56.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Ports and harbours in Asia, Transport in Oman