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Mirbat Destination Guide

Touring Mirbat in Oman

Mirbat in the region of Z̧ufār is located in Oman - some 522 mi or ( 841 km ) South-West of Muscat , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Mirbat

Time in Mirbat is now 03:16 PM (Saturday) . 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: Hawf, Salalah, Hayma, Aydawr, and Anthraytat. Being here already, consider visiting Hawf . 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 Mirbat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

mirbat beach final HD

9:22 min by khfaddah
Views: 2394 Rating: 5.00

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Magnetic Hill - Salalah, Oman.

9:48 min by suhail karippal
Views: 1351 Rating: 0.00

This video has taken by my mobile cam, I'm sorry for narrating this in Malayalam. Narrators Salmanul Faris (my Uncle), and me along with his Toyota pick-up. But the content is clear to you through out ..


Tawi Atayr to Marbat road

3:53 min by janishakeel
Views: 16 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Mirbat

The Battle of Mirbat took place on 19 July 1972 during the Dhofar Rebellion in Oman, which was supported by Communist guerrillas from South Yemen. Britain assisted the Omani government by sending elements of its Special Air Service both to train soldiers and compete against the Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman (PFLOAG) guerrillas for the "hearts and minds" of the Omani people.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.99 54.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1972 in Asia, 1972 in Oman, Battles involving the United Kingdom, Communism in Oman, Conflicts in 1972, Dhofar Rebellion, History of Oman, Mirbat, Rebellions in Asia, Special Air Service

Mirbat

Mirbat is a coastal town in the Dhofar governorate, in southwestern Oman. It is located at about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16|59|19|N|54|41|32|E| | |name= }}. It was the site of the 1972 Battle of Mirbat between Communist guerrillas on one side and the Armed forces of the Sultan of Oman and their Special Air Service advisers. Ash Shihr was involved in the export of frankincense in ancient times, to be traded as far as China.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.99 54.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Mirbat, Populated coastal places in Oman, Populated places in the Dhofar Governorate