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Discover Rustaq in Oman
Rustaq in the region of Al Bāţinah with its 79,383 habitants is a town located in Oman - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) West of Muscat , the country's capital .
Local time in Rustaq is now 01:00 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Muscat " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Bandar Abbas, Wishal, Tawi Sih, Tawi al Badu, and Tabaqah. When in this area, you might want to check out Bandar Abbas . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rustaq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The fort of Rustaq/ الرستاق (Oman / سلطنة عمان)
(EN) Rustaq (Arabic: الرستاق) is a town and wilayah (district) in the Al Batinah Region of northern Oman. The wilayah of Rustaq is in the Western Hajar, in the south of the Batinah. Rustaq was once t ..
Toyota Landcruiser Prado at Wadi Al Abyad - Oman
Route number 15 in the Oman Off Road book. This is the most fun (and challenging) part of the route. ..
Snake Canyon Oman, group from Qatar with Muscat Diving & Adventure
This is just one of the Canyons you can try in Oman and many other adventure trips with Muscat Diving & Adventure Centre. try www.holiday-in-oman.com Look at wadi Tiwi trip on YouTube. or see what is ..
Oman - rare video of wadi (flood water) crossing the road..
this video was captured in my mobile when we had a rare chance to see flood water coming from far and cross a road.. mostly referred to as "wadi" in middle east.. ..
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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 0 km away
Al Batinah South Governorate
Al Batinah South Governorate is a governorate of Oman. It was created on 28 October 2011 when Al Batinah Region was split into Al Batinah North Governorate and Al Batinah South Governorate. The affiliated wilayats are Rustaq, Al Awabi, Nakhl, Wadi al Maawil, Barka and Musannah. The centre of the governorate is the Wilayat of Rustaq.
Located at 23.39 57.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 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 20 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 22 km away
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