Ras al Baz
Ras al Baz is a locality in Muscat Governorate, Oman. Ras al Baz is situated nearby to the neighborhood Riyam, as well as near the locality Ras Kalbuh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Alam Palace and Al Mirani Fort.
Al Alam Palace
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al Alam Palace is the ceremonial palace of the Sultan of Oman. It is used for official functions like welcoming foreign dignitaries and heads of state.
Al Mirani Fort
Fort
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Fort Al-Mirani is a fort located in the harbor of the city of Old Muscat, Oman. The fort existed prior to the Portuguese invasion and was later rebuilt by the Portuguese in 1587. The fort became the first to use cannons in Oman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riyam and Kalbuh.
Kalbuh
Neighborhood
Kalbuh is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. It is home to a small park, the Kalbuh Park, which faces the Arabian Sea.
Ras al Baz
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ra’s al Baz”, “Ra’s al Bāz”, and “Ras al Bāz, Ras al Baz”
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.62543° or 23° 37′ 32″ northLongitude
58.57858° or 58° 34′ 43″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7HMWJHGH+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 1719829292OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
288728
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Ras al Baz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس الباز”
- French: “Ras al Baz”
- German: “Ras al Baz”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ras Kalbuh and Mutayrah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Riyam Amusement Park and Jeux.
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