Bahlā’
in Muḩāfaz̧at ad Dākhilīyah, Oman

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.973 and 57.300 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 58' 24" and E 57° 17' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rial - OMR
Spoken languages:
Arabic, English, Urdu
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:54 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Muscat
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 5:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Oman in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Oman.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Oman. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Bahlā’

Bahlā’ in Muḩāfaz̧at ad Dākhilīyah with it's 54,338 residents is a town located in Oman about 82 mi (or 132 km) south-west of Muscat, the country's capital place.

Time in Bahlā’ is now 02:54 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Bahlā’, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Oman is Muscat International Airport in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Oman is Bahla Fort in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), South. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nizwa, Muscat, Ibra', Sohar and Al Buraymi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 18th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Jibreen Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
Jibreen Junction
0612 Bahla
Oman

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Wadi Tanuf, Bahla fort & Wadi Ghul (Oman / سلطنة عمان)

Published: February 01, 2010
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: valpard

(EN) Bahla Fort (Arabic: قلعة بهلاء‎; transliterated: Qal'at Bahla') is one of four historic fortresses situated at the foot of the Djebel Akhdar highlands in Oman. It was built...


Bahla Fort - A Virtual Experience

Published: February 07, 2010
Length: 12:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Gogan

Virtual Reality reconstruction of Bahla Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Oman.


من عبق التأريخ- بهلا

Published: September 18, 2010
Length: 19:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Adnan Al-hamimi

مقطع فيديو يوضح نبذة مختصره عن ولاية من ولايات سلطنة عمان وهي ولاية بهلا. وتعد بهلا من اقدم المستوطنات البشر...


Reisevideo Oman: Bahla, Al-Hamra und Jebel Shams - Tag 3

Published: April 13, 2009
Length: 56:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nikki und Michi Dunker

http://www.nikkiundmichi.de - Reisevideo Oman: Bahla, Al-Hamra und Jebel Shams. Der 3. Tag auf einer Rundreise durch das Sultanat Oman. Nikki & Michi besuchen den Tiermarkt von Bahla, das ...


Oman Jabreen Castle 2013

Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 35:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wolfgang Gegusch


Oman Promo | Deal Circuit du Jour | Circuit au bout du monde

Published: July 17, 2011
Length: 59:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OmanPromo

Deals Vacances Famille au Sultanat d'Oman du Jour Vacance veut dire choisir de voyager dans les periodes vacance scolaire. Ceci rhyme souvent avec les periodes haute saison dans les pays de...


Oman 2011 - Jabal Shams

Published: September 28, 2011
Length: 06:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dresitomat


عرضة الخيل ولاية بهلاء عمان Horse Show in Bahla

Published: February 17, 2018
Length: 09:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mstafa_om


رحلة مبيت إلى ولاية الحمراء | 3 فبراير 2018

Published: February 05, 2018
Length: 38:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: فارس المعمري

هذا الويكند كانت رحلتنا إلى ولاية الحمراء و في مكان مختلف نوعاً ما .. سلكنا الطريق المحاذي ل #وادي_المدعام...


فلسفة الموت والحياة عند حفار القبور في بهلاء

Published: February 14, 2018
Length: 12:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mstafa_om

طالب العوي من ولاية بهلاء يعمل حفار قبور في الولاية منذ ٤٠ عاما / يتحدث عن الموت والحياة بحكمة بالغة.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bahla Fort

Bahla Fort is one of four historic fortresses situated at the foot of the Djebel Akhdar highlands in Oman. It was built in the 13th and 14th centuries, when the oasis of Bahla was prosperous under the control of the Banu Nebhan tribe. The fort's ruined adobe walls and towers rise some 165 feet above its sandstone foundations. Nearby to the southwest is the Friday Mosque with a 14th-century sculpted mihrab.

Located at 22.9667, 57.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bahla, Forts in Oman, World Heritage Sites in Oman, Archaeological sites in Oman, Arabic architecture

Bahla

Bahla is a town in Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman. It is famous for its ancient fort and its pottery. The town is 40 km away from Nizwa and about 200 km from Muscat the capital. The old Bahla Fort with its 12 km(seven miles) wall is the oldest fort in Oman. The fort is believed to have been built in pre-Islamic times and is now undergoing reconstruction sponsored by UNESCO and the site is included on UNESCO's list of World Heritage site.

Located at 22.968, 57.298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bahla, Populated places in Oman, Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bahlah, Bahlā’