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Al Sahayn Destination Guide

Discover Al Sahayn in Oman

Al Sahayn in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Musandam is a town located in Oman - some 219 mi or ( 352 km ) North-West of Muscat , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Al Sahayn

Local time in Al Sahayn is now 04:24 AM (Friday) . 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, Qadah, and Nadhifi. 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 Sahayn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Musandam Peninsula

4:52 min by tartansuitcase
Views: 5273 Rating: 5.00

Beautiful Musandam Peninsula, Sultanate of Oman. Featuring Khor Sham, Khor al-Najd, Jebel Harim, Khasab, amazing fossils, ancient rock art, wild dolphins, warm smiles. ..

Oman Offroad - Chevy Avalanche

6:17 min by Shrikeye
Views: 3341 Rating: 4.20

Some clips from our recent trip to northern Oman, offroading with my Chevy Avalanche... ..


Taking a ferry from Muscat to Khasab Scoonpooh's photos around Khasab, Oman (khasab by boat)

2:00 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 939 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Scoonpooh's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vi ..

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 9 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

Khasab Airport

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

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.17 56.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.18 56.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Oman, Smuggling

Port of Khasab

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

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 26.20 56.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Ports and harbours in Asia, Transport in Oman