Qurţah
in Muḩāfaz̧at ad Dākhilīyah, Oman
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Muscat International Airport (78 mi) - Buraimi Airport (130 mi)
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Al Ain International Airport (139 mi) - Sur Airport (143 mi)
- Fujairah International Airport (161 mi)
- Al Maktoum International Airport (190 mi)
- Sharjah International Airport (199 mi)
- Dubai International Airport (200 mi)
- Bahla Fort (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
- Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
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Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas) (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 22.950 and 57.283 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 22° 57' 0" and E 57° 16' 59"
- 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: 09:42 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:25 am and 5:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Qurţah
Qurţah in Muḩāfaz̧at ad Dākhilīyah is a town in Oman about 84 mi (or 135 km) south-west of Muscat, the country's capital city.
Current time in Qurţah is now 09:42 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Qurţah, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Oman is Muscat International Airport in a distance of 78 mi (or 125 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 2 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nizwa, Ibra', Muscat, 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 | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 31% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
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.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Jibreen Hotel
Videos from this area
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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.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Qurţah.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Qurţah
