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Istal Destination Guide
Touring Istal in Oman
Istal in the region of Al Bāţinah is located in Oman - some 71 mi or ( 115 km ) South-West of Muscat , the country's capital city .
Time in Istal is now 02:52 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: Bandar Abbas, Tawi Sih, Sur, Saqrah, and Al Sohar. Being here already, consider visiting Bandar Abbas . 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 Istal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Snake Canyon Oman
This is our hike in Snake Canyon (gorge(ous)) in Oman. ..
OMAN - Asia - The Small Oman Tour
In this film about The Sultanate of Oman (touristic) highlights are shown in some detail starting in Muscat / Mutrah at the coast (the capital area) and from there approximately up to 250 kilometres i ..
Oman 2011 Muslimat bei Nakhal
ein halber Ort mit großen Villen und Türmen malerisch im Grünen versinkend. Beeindruckende Ruinen. ..
Offroad Oman 1/3
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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.
Located at 23.11 57.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 23.19 57.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Snake Gorge
Snake Gorge, also called Wadi Bimah, is a gorge or wadi in the Ad Dakhiliyah Region of Oman. It is popular with hikers. It is a fantastic route for jumping off small cliffs into water pools. There are also natural waterslides. However, it is flashflood prone, and in the 1990's a small group of hikers drowned.
Located at 23.21 57.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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.
Located at 23.10 57.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Rustaq
Rustaq is a town and wilayah (district) in the Al Batinah Region of northern Oman. The city is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:23|23|27|N|57|25|28|E| | |name= }}. The wilayah of Rustaq is in the Western Hajar, in the south of the Batinah. Rustaq was once the capital of Oman, during the era of Imam Nasir bin Murshid al Ya'arubi.
Located at 23.39 57.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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