Jabal Shamm
Jabal Shamm is a peak in Musandam Governorate, Oman and has an elevation of 618 metres. Jabal Shamm is situated nearby to the locality Ras Qabbi, as well as near Ras Hasan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 618 metres
- Description: mountain in Oman
- Also known as: “Jabal Sham”, “Jabal Shamm, Jabal Shumm, Jabal Shamm, Jabal Shumm”, and “Jabal Shumm”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Telegraph Island.
Telegraph Island
Islet
Photo: mccaffrey uk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Telegraph Island is located in the Elphinstone Inlet or Khor Ash Sham, the inner inlet of Khasab Bay, less than 400 meters off the shore of the Musandam Peninsula, and less than 500 meters south of much larger but also much lesser known Sham Island, both of which are parts of the Sultanate of Oman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khasab.
Khasab
Photo: StellarD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khasab is a city in the northwest Omani exclave of Musandam and home to about 18,000 inhabitants. It is the state capital of the Musandam peninsula on the coast of the Hormuz Strait between Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Oman.
Jabal Shamm
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Musandam Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.22° or 26° 13′ 12″ northLongitude
56.33° or 56° 19′ 48″ eastElevation
618 metres (2,028 feet)Open location code
7HRR689H+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1718348848OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jabal Shamm” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل شم”
- Cebuano: “Jabal Shamm”
- Dutch: “Jabal Shamm”
- French: “Jabal Shamm”
- German: “Jabal Shamm”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ras Qabbi and Ras Hasan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qarn Shamm and Jazirat al Maqlab.
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