Ghūnah
in Musandam, Oman

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
25.270 and 56.314 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 25° 16' 11" and E 56° 18' 51"
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 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Muscat
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 5:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Discover Ghūnah

Ghūnah in Musandam is a city in Oman about 176 mi (or 283 km) north-west of Muscat, the country's capital city.

Local time in Ghūnah is now 02:54 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ghūnah, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Fujairah International Airport in United arab emirates in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km). The closest airport in Oman is Dibba Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 18 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas) in Andorra at a distance of 89 mi (or 143 km). We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Al Fujayrah, Ras al-Khaimah, Umm al Qaywayn, Ajman and Sharjah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Raynor Hotel Apartments

Address
2,9 mi
Al Murbah Street
4594 Murbah
Oman

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - 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.

khorfakkan beach uae Fujairah Sharjah - Tourist Spot

Published: December 14, 2014
Length: 28:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sajan P Raj

Khorfakkan or Khawr Fakkan is located along the Gulf of Oman on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE),belongs to the emirate of Sharjah but surrounded by the emirate of Fujairah.


Free Snoorkeling at Snoopy Island, UAE

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 03:53 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Business English M. Mitręga

Is it possible to snorkel at coral reefs in UAE for free? This movie presents free of charge snorkeling at Snoopy Island, Indian Ocean Coast, UAE as the illustration to anti-consumption trend.


Inchcape II

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 39:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Badfish

Dive in the wreck known as inchcape 2 small wreck full of fishes and greatly preserved.


khorfakkan 2009

Published: November 11, 2009
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Khorfakkan2008

khorfakkan Cornish 2009.


khorfakkan drive

Published: April 27, 2013
Length: 39:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Muhammed Waqas


Wadi Madha....... UAE

Published: November 29, 2009
Length: 17:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Naveen Kazal


Fujairah Oil Terminal

Published: February 28, 2015
Length: 18:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fujairah Oil Terminal

Fujairah Oil Terminals (FOT) is a world class 1.177 million cubic meter onshore oil storage facility based in the rapidly developing port of Fujairah, which is located in the United Arab Emirates...


Fujairah Bull Fights April 2014

Published: May 25, 2014
Length: 55:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CHONGA66

Crazy goings on at Fujairah Bull Fights.


لقاء مع مؤلف كتاب هذا ما رأيت في دبي على قناة الفجيرة بالإمارات بتاريخ 09-04-2014

Published: April 10, 2014
Length: 36:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MyDubaiDays

لقاء المهندس / طارق حسن ، مؤلف كتاب " هذا ما رأيت في دبي " مع الإعلامية / عزة عثمان ،على قناة الفجيرة بالإمارات...


Fujairah F2 Power & Water Project - Construction Timeline

Published: December 28, 2011
Length: 34:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shahidmahmood06

Fujairah F2 Power & Water Project - Construction Timeline الجدول الزمني لمرحلة بناء لمحطة الفجيرة أف تو.


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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.

Nahwa

Nahwa is a village that is part of the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. It is an enclave within the Omani territory of Madha, which is itself an exclave of Oman. To access the village of Nahwa, one has to take the northernmost road into the Madha enclave south of Khor Fakkan and follow the signs to New Madha. From New Madha, there is a paved but winding road (about 5 km) leading to Nahwa. Entering Nahwa, there is an Emirati police outpost some 80 metres after the boundary marker.

Located at 25.2683, 56.2803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sharjah, Exclaves, Oman–United Arab Emirates border crossings, Enclaves

Madha

The Omani territory of Madha or Wadi Madha is an exclave of Oman, surrounded by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is located halfway between the Musandam Peninsula and the rest of Oman. It forms part of the Musandam Governorate. The exclave is on the Fujairah–Khor Fakkan road in the Emirate of Sharjah of the UAE and covers approximately 75 km² (29 sq mi). There are two exits to Madha on the Fujairah–Khorfakkan road. The boundary was settled in 1969.

Located at 25.2844, 56.3331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Oman, Exclaves, Former Portuguese colonies, Oman–United Arab Emirates border crossings, Enclaves

Jabal Qurayyah

Jabal Qurayyah is a mountain in Fujairah.

Located at 25.25, 56.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Fujairah

Jabal Safad

Jabal Safad is a mountain in Fujairah.

Located at 25.2333, 56.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Fujairah

Jabal Thayb

Jabal Thayb is a mountain in Fujairah.

Located at 25.2667, 56.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Fujairah

Umm ash Sha'if

Umm ash Sha'if is an oil field in Fujairah, one of the United Arab Emirates, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:25|16|N|56|19|E||| | |name= }}.

Located at 25.2667, 56.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Abu Dhabi, Oil fields of the United Arab Emirates

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ghūnah.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ghuna, Ghūnah