Fahud
Fahud is a permanent oil camp and oil field in the middle of the central plain area of Oman, named after the nearby Jebel Fahud believed to mean "Leopard Mountain" from the time when wild leopards roamed the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Oilfield
- Description: oil field in Oman
- Also known as: “Fahud West”, “Fuhud”, “Fuhūd”, and “Ḩaql Fuhūd al Gharbī”
Fahud
- Categories: geographical feature, oil field, and landform
- Location: Ad Dhahirah Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Greek—“Fahud” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حقل فهود النفطي”
- Arabic: “فهود”
- Cebuano: “Ḩaql Fuhūd”
- Chinese: “費胡德”
- Chinese: “费胡德”
- Greek: “Φαχούντ”
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