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Diqal Destination Guide

Explore Diqal in Oman

Diqal in the region of Al Bāţinah is a town in Oman - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) West of Muscat , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Diqal is now 02:06 PM (Saturday) . 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: Bandar Abbas, Al Sohar, Sadan, Sadam, and Qasabiyat Yal Burayk. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bandar Abbas . Where to go and what to see in Diqal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Muscat, Oman

Muscat is the capital of Oman. It is also the seat of government and largest city in the Governorate of Muscat. As of 2010 census, the population of the Muscat metropolitan area was 734,697. The metropolitan area spans approximately 1,500 km and includes six provinces called wilayats.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 24.00 57.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Capitals in Asia, Former Portuguese colonies, Gulf of Oman, Muscat, Oman, Populated coastal places in Oman, Populated places established in the 2nd century, Populated places in the Muscat Governorate, Port cities in the Arabian Peninsula

Al Batinah Region

Al Bāţinah was one of the regions of Oman. On 28 October 2011 Al Batinah Region was split into Al Batinah North Governorate and Al Batinah South Governorate. Al Batinah Region, otherwise known as Al Batinah, occupies an important location on the coast of Gulf of Oman. It lies between Khatmat Malahah in the north and Ras AL Hamra in the south and confined between the Al Hajar Mountains in the west and the Gulf of Oman in the east.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 24.00 57.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Regions of Oman

Climate of Muscat

The climate of Muscat features a hot, arid climate with long and very hot summers and warm winters. Annual rainfall in Muscat is about 100 mm (4 in), falling mostly from December to April. In general, precipitation is scarce in Muscat with several months, on average, seeing only a trace of rainfall. The climate is very hot, with temperatures reaching as high as 49°C (120°F) in the summer.

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Located at 24.00 57.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Climate by city, Muscat, Oman