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Al Yalba Destination Guide

Discover Al Yalba in Oman

Al Yalba in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Musandam is a town located in Oman - some 218 mi or ( 350 km ) North-West of Muscat , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Al Yalba

Local time in Al Yalba is now 09:15 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, Muscat, and Yinas. 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 Yalba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Big Slide at Iceland Waterpark

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hubpages.com - Iceland Waterpark in Ras al Khaimah - the biggest slide. See page listed for review of waterparks in Dubai area. ..

Oman's Zighy Bay Hideaway Part II - The Retreat

3:08 min by Brent Black
Views: 2515 Rating: 5.00

The nice folks at Six Senses put us up in a stunning villa for a night. It has two bedrooms, two baths, five showers (3 inside, 2 outside), a full kitchen, a gym, a spa, an infinity pool, a huge stret ..


Treasure Hunters (مستكشفو الكنوز) Episode 1 Teaser

2:21 min by ritualentertainment
Views: 712 Rating: 5.00

Teaser Excerpt from Treasure Hunters Treasure Hunters (مستكشفو الكنوز) Episode 1, Coming soon to a satellite TV channel near you! In a bid to introduce geocaching to a wider audience in the Middle Eas ..

Driving in northern Oman

3:58 min by Star3209
Views: 455 Rating: 5.00

Driving in northern Oman ..


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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.

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Located at 26.00 56.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 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

Platykotta

Platykotta akaina is a species of decapod crustacean from the Triassic of the United Arab Emirates. It is the oldest known fossil from the infraorder Anomura, and is most closely related to Eocarcinus praecursor.

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Located at 25.73 56.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Anomura, Monotypic arthropod genera, Triassic crustaceans

Jabal Yibir

Jabal Yibir is a 1,527 m (5,010 ft) tall mountain in the United Arab Emirates, and is the country's highest named point. It is located in the Hajar Mountains near {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:25|40|0|N|56|8|0|E| | |name= }}. The highest point in the UAE is an unnamed knoll of about 1,910 m just across the border from Jabal Bil Ays in Oman.

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Located at 25.67 56.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Mountains of the United Arab Emirates