Al Bashshūq
Al Bashshūq is a locality in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman and has an elevation of 829 metres. Al Bashshūq is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Alāh, as well as near Aş Şayr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jebel Shams.
Jebel Shams
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Photo: Fabio Achilli, CC BY 2.0.
Jabal Shams or Jebel Shams is a mountain located in northeastern Oman north of the town of Al-Hamra. It is the highest mountain in Oman, and is part of the Jebel Akhdar or Jabal Akhdar Mountains, which in turn belongs to the Hajar range. Jebel Shams is situated 4 km west of Al Bashshūq.
Al Bashshūq
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Bashshuq” and “Mashūq”
- Location: Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.24064° or 23° 14′ 26″ northLongitude
57.3027° or 57° 18′ 10″ eastElevation
829 metres (2,720 feet)Open location code
7HMV68R3+73GeoNames ID
287298
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In Other Languages
“Al Bashshūq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البشّوق”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Masjid Ma‘illah and Hajar Mountains.
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