Ruwī Gharbī
in Muḩāfaz̧at Masqaţ, Oman
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Muscat International Airport (16 mi) - Sur Airport (95 mi)
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Konarak Airport (172 mi) -
Fujairah International Airport (174 mi) - Dibba Airport (200 mi)
- Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Bahla Fort (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 23.600 and 58.533 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 23° 36' 0" and E 58° 31' 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: 04:42 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:21 am and 5:19 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko - 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
Delve into Ruwī Gharbī
Ruwī Gharbī in Muḩāfaz̧at Masqaţ is located in Oman a little east of Muscat, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ruwī Gharbī is now 04:42 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 5 airports close to Ruwī Gharbī, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Oman is Muscat International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Oman is Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muscat, Ibra', Nizwa, Sur and Sohar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Al Bustan Palace A Ritz-Carlton Hotel
InterContinental Hotels MUSCAT
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Golden Tulip Headington Ruwi
Pioneer Hotel Apartments
Al Falaj
Crowne Plaza MUSCAT
MUSCAT HOLIDAY HOTEL
Crystal Suites
Majan Continental Hotel
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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.
Ruwi
Ruwi is commercial hub and the main business district of Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. It's located around 5 km from the main residential localities of Al-Khuwair, Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos, Shati Al-Qurm and Al-Qurm. One of the oldest parts of Muscat Ruwi was known for its narrow streets and old buildings some of which were demolished in the 1970s to build commercial structures.
Royal Oman Police Stadium
Royal Oman Police Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Muscat, Oman. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Oman Club. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 people. The stadium is maintained by the Royal Oman Police and plays host to various national cultural events and parades.
Central Bank of Oman
The Central Bank of Oman was established in December 1974 and began operations on 1 April 1975. It replaced the Oman Currency Board as the principal currency authority in Oman. The Central Bank of Oman is responsible for maintaining the stability of the national currency the Omani Rial and ensuring monetary and financial stability in a deregulated and open financial system.
Muscat Governorate
Muscat is a governorate (region) of the Sultanate of Oman. Its largest city is Muscat. The governorate of Muscat is sometimes referred to as Masqat to differentiate it from the city.
Indian School, Darsait
Indian School Darsait is an Indian Community School in Muscat under the supervision of the Indian Embassy in Oman. This school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education Of India. It is located at Darsait, Muscat, in the Sultanate of Oman. The school is located on two plots of land measuring 5000 sq m each, in two buildings one each for Primary and Secondary / Higher Secondary.
Fort Al Jalali
Fort Al Jalali, anciently named Fort of São João by the Portuguese, is a fort in the city of Muscat, Oman. It was attacked by the Ottomans during the Capture of Muscat (1552) against the Portuguese.
Ministry of Commerce and Industry (Oman)
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry is the governmental body in the Sultanate of Oman responsible for regulating commerce and industries.
Ministry of Education (Oman)
The Ministry of Education (MOE) is the governmental body in the Sultanate of Oman responsible for the educational system preceding university education (which is supervised by the Ministry of Higher Education).
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