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Nafun Destination Guide

Explore Nafun in Oman

Nafun in the region of Al Wusţá is a town in Oman - some 268 mi or ( 432 km ) South of Muscat , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Nafun is now 08:54 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: Sur, Salalah, Nizwa, Muscat, and Hayma. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sur . Where to go and what to see in Nafun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Al Duqm Port & Drydock

Al Duqm Port & Drydock will be one of the major ports in Oman with its strategic location in the Arabian Sea. This port is also equipped with a Ship Repair Yard & Drydock facility, which is first of its kind in Oman. The dry dock is operated and managed by the Oman Drydock Company, S.A.O.C. The port is still in reclamation and will be transferred to the Ministry of Transport and Communications in May 2012. The port will be managed by the Port of Duqm Company,S.A.O.C.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.67 57.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Ports and harbours in Asia, Transport in Oman

Duqm

Duqm is a port town on the Arabian Sea, in central-eastern Oman. Duqm was a small fishing settlement of the Janubah tribe on the coast of southern Oman where a party of soldiers of the Muscat and Oman Field Force and geologists of Petroleum Development Oman was landed in February 1954 to begin the modern oil exploration of central Oman. Today it is an industrial oil town with a notable port, and the town has been looking to increase tourism in the area with the Oman Tourism Development Company.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.66 57.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Al Wusta Governorate (Oman), Populated places in Oman