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Ra's al 'Aqq Destination Guide
Delve into Ra's al 'Aqq in Oman
Ra's al 'Aqq in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Musandam is a city in Oman - some 208 mi or ( 334 km ) North-West of Muscat , the country's capital .
Current time in Ra's al 'Aqq is now 04:13 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Muscat " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Shiraz, Bandar Abbas, Zaghi, Al Sohar, and Muscat. While being here, make sure to check out Shiraz . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Ra's al 'Aqq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Oman Offroad - Chevy Avalanche
Some clips from our recent trip to northern Oman, offroading with my Chevy Avalanche... ..
Oman's Zighy Bay Hideaway Part II - The Retreat
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 ..
Six Senses Resort & Spa, Zighy Bay Oman - Pool Villa 78
Recorded on June 3, 2011 using a Flip Video camera. ..
Mountain Drive in Oman - Zighy Bay - Six Senses
This is a film about Zighy Bay, and a 4WD in the Mountains. The scenery is seriously breathtaking, with a scenic ride over the Sultanate of Oman's sun-baked mountains. And you'll love the total privac ..
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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 19 km away
Dibba Al-Baya
Dibba Al-Baya is geographically part of the Dibba region. It is a district or a wilaya in the governorate or the muhafazah of Musandam part of the Sultanate of Oman, on the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula.
Located at 25.64 56.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.