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Al Ghala'il Destination Guide

Explore Al Ghala'il in Oman

Al Ghala'il in the region of Ad Dākhilīyah is a town in Oman - some 73 mi or ( 117 km ) South-West of Muscat , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Al Ghala'il is now 09:19 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Muscat " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zikt, Taqub, Sur, Saqrah, and Al Sohar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zikt . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Al Ghala'il ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The old villages of the Wadi Bani Habib (Oman / سلطنة عمان)

2:05 min by valpard
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Circuit NF "Oman, la communion du désert et de l'océan" VALPARD FILMS valpardfilms.awardspace.com ..

Jebel Al -Akhdar Oman.AVI

1:49 min by makemoneymakedough
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A video of the climb up the long and winding road to the summit of Jebel Al-Akhdar Oman. The higher up the mountain you get the colder it gets ! see more of oman at www.omantravel.info ..


AlKasfah Spring & Al Jabal Al Akhdar in OMAN By Shattaf

7:27 min by eiffel1832
Views: 1006 Rating: 5.00

Photos was taken by Canon 5D Mark II.. AlKasfah Spring & Al Jabal Al Akhdar 30 / 9 / 2011...‎ meaning The Green Mountain), also known as the camals hideout, is part of the Al Hajar Mountains range in ..

Offroad Oman 1/3

2:50 min by xworscht
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Interesting facts about this location

Musaifiyah

Musaifiyah is a village located on Al-Jabal Al-Akhdar (the Green Mountain) in Oman. It is located to the north of the City of Nezwa.

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Located at 23.11 57.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Oman

Jebel Akhdar (Oman)

For the Jebel Akhdar region of Libya, see Jebel Akhdar, Libya. The Jebel Akhdar, Jabal Akhdar or Al Jabal Al Akhdar, is part of the Al Hajar Mountains range in Oman, which extends about 300 km (186 mi) northwest to southeast, between 50–100 km (31-62 mi) inland from the Gulf of Oman coast. It is one of Oman’s most spectacular areas. The highest point, Jabal Shams (the mountain of the sun), is around 3,000 metres (around 9,800 feet) high.

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Located at 23.10 57.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of Asia, Mountains of Oman

Bilad Sayt

Bilad Sayt is a mountain village in Oman. The village is located on the NE slope of the Hajar Mountains near the highest peak in the Sultanate of Oman, Jebel Shams. Bilad Sayt can be reached through Wadi Al Sahtan and Wadi Bani Awf from NE or via Al Hamra from the SW and is only accessible by 4WD vehicles.

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Located at 23.19 57.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Oman

Nizwa

Nizwa is the largest city in the Ad Dakhiliyah Region in Oman and was the capital of Oman proper. Nizwa is about 140 km (1.5 hours) from Muscat. The population is estimated at around 70,000 people including the two areas of Burkat Al Mooz and Al Jabel Al Akhdar. Nizwa is one of the oldest cities in Oman and it was once a center of trade, religion, education and art. Its Jama (grand mosque) was formerly a center for Islamic learning.

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Located at 22.93 57.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Nizwa, Populated places in Oman

Oman proper

Oman proper refers a historical area within the present-day Sultanate of Oman. It lay inland from Muscat beyond the Jebel Akhdar (Green Mountains) and was centered on the city of Nizwa in the area of the current region of Ad Dakhiliyah. Along with Muscat and Dhofar, it was a constituent part of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman but with the 1970 palace coup, the term Oman alone was applied to the entire country.

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Located at 22.93 57.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Geography of Oman, History of Oman