Qaftat
Qaftat is a village in the Dhofar Governorate of southwestern Oman. It is located in a coastal area amidst mountains facing the Arabian Sea. The region experiences a unique monsoon season, called Khareef, which brings greenery and waterfalls to the area between late June and September.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Oman
- Also known as: “Khaftawt”, “Qafţat”, “Qaftawt”, and “Qafţawt”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sehaff and Kitheort.
Sehaff
Village
Sehaff is a village in Dhofar Governorate, in southwestern Oman. Sehaff is situated 9 km southeast of Qaftat.
Kitheort
Village
Kitheort is a village in Dhofar Governorate, in southwestern Oman. Kitheort is situated 10 km east of Qaftat.
Qaftat
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Dhofar, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Qaftat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قفطوت”
- Dutch: “Qaftat”
- Irish: “Qaftat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qaftat”
- Uzbek: “Qaftat”
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