Jaḩfān

Jaḩfān is a locality in , . Jaḩfān is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nizwa Fort.

Castle
Photo: Andries Oudshoorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a 17th-century fortification in , . is situated 4 km southwest of Jaḩfān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nizwa.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.0.
is the largest city in in Oman and was the capital of .

Jaḩfān

Latitude
22.96128° or 22° 57′ 41″ north
Longitude
57.55166° or 57° 33′ 6″ east
Elevation
530 metres (1,739 feet)
Open location code
7HJVXH62+GM
Geo­Names ID
287798
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In Other Languages

“Jaḩfān” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جحفان”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ghubrat Nizwá and Ash Shurayjāt.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jabal Ḩawrat Farq and Nazwa.

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