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Al Sufayrat Destination Guide
Delve into Al Sufayrat in Oman
Al Sufayrat in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Musandam is located in Oman - some 222 mi or ( 358 km ) North-West of Muscat , the country's capital .
Local time in Al Sufayrat is now 02:37 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Muscat " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Shiraz, Bandar Abbas, Al Sohar, Midah, and Muscat. While being here, you might want to check out Shiraz . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Al Sufayrat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Musandam in Oman
Driving to Khasab Port and scenes from a Musandam "Fjord". ..
Musandam (Oman) Dolphin
A dolphin filmed from a dhow in Musandam Oman. ..
Musandam delfines
Delfines en Musandam, Oman, al norte de Dubai ..
Musandam Oman Khasab Telegraph Island Dhow, Speedboat, Dolphins and Landscape HD
background music from www.soundjay.com Dolphins at 2:20 This is what you should witness, when you head up to Musandam Khasab in Oman. Charter a local Dhow to this beautiful fjords. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Telegraph Island
Telegraph Island (also known as Jazirat al Maqlab) is situated in the Elphinstone Inlet, about a mile off the shore of the Musandam Peninsula, which is part of the sultanate of Oman. The inlet is a fjord surrounded by high mountains, with notable geology in the rock strata which dip downwards under the immense pressures caused by the Arabian tectonic plate meeting the Eurasian plate.
Located at 26.29 56.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 26.00 56.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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