Bandar Jissah

Bandar Jissah is a coastal town in northeastern . Bandar Jissah was the centre of a Cause célèbre in Anglo-Omani relations in 1898, which was later called Oman's Fashoda Incident The Sultan of the day, the Gujarati speaking Faisal bin Turki, Sultan…
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Oman
  • Also known as
    “Al Jissa”
    “Al Jiṣṣah”
    “Jissah”
  • Historically known as
    “Bundar Jissah”
    “Bunder Jissa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa.
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Barr Al Jissah Resort is a luxury waterfront resort complex located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qantab and Al-Bustan, Oman.
is a village in , in northeastern .
Al Bustān is a village in , in eastern . is situated 4½ km northwest of Bandar Jissah.
is a village in , in northeastern . is situated 4½ km south of Bandar Jissah.

Bandar Jissah

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Latitude
23.54959° or 23° 32′ 59″ north
Longitude
58.63915° or 58° 38′ 21″ east
Open location code
7HMWGJXQ+RM
Geo­Names ID
288885
Wiki­data ID
Q3633921

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Bandar Jissah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجصة”
  • Arabic: “الجصّة”
  • Arabic: “بندر الجصة”
  • Dutch: “Bandar Jissah”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الجصه”
  • French: “Bandar Jissah”
  • German: “Bandar al Jissa”
  • German: “Jissa”
  • Italian: “Bandar Jissah”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bandar Jissah”
  • Uzbek: “Bandar Jissa”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Majḩab and Ḩanshaft.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Qantab Park and Jazīrat as Suḩḩ.

Oman: Highlights

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