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Nibah Destination Guide
Touring Nibah in Oman
Nibah in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Musandam is located in Oman - some 219 mi or ( 352 km ) North-West of Muscat , the country's capital city .
Time in Nibah is now 01:49 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Muscat " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Shiraz, Bandar Abbas, Al Sohar, Nadhifi, and Midah. Being here already, consider visiting Shiraz . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Nibah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Musandam Peninsula
Beautiful Musandam Peninsula, Sultanate of Oman. Featuring Khor Sham, Khor al-Najd, Jebel Harim, Khasab, amazing fossils, ancient rock art, wild dolphins, warm smiles. ..
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. ..
dolphins in musandam
On February 10th, 2011, my wife Carla and I took a dhow cruise along the gorgeous Khor [fjord] Ash-sham, on the Musandam Peninsula (Oman's northern tip). Numerous dolphins were joyfully "racing" with ..
Best Photos near Musandam Peninsula, Oman - Incl. Bukha - Musandam, Bukha Village - Another View
tripwow.tripadvisor.com The best pictures of Musandam Peninsula taken by travel bloggers at TravelPod.com the web's premier travel blogging platform. Slideshow created at TripWow.com by TripAdvisor™. ..
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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.
Located at 26.00 56.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 26.18 56.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Khasab Airport
Khasab Airport is an airport serving Khasab, a city in Oman and capital of the Musandam governorate.
Located at 26.17 56.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Port of Khasab
Port of Khasab is situated in the Musandam Governorate of Oman.
Located at 26.20 56.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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 23 km away
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