‘Aqabat al ‘Īr
‘Aqabat al ‘Īr is a pass in Oman and has an elevation of 1054 metres. ‘Aqabat al ‘Īr is situated east of Sumaysim, southwest of Jabal al Jaru.Localities in the Area
Bilad Sayt
Village
Bilad Sayt is a mountain village in Oman. The village is located on the NE slope of the Al Hajar Mountains near the highest peak in the Sultanate of Oman, Jebel Shams. Bilad Sayt is situated 9 km west of ‘Aqabat al ‘Īr.
‘Aqabat al ‘Īr
- Type: Pass
- Location: Oman, Middle East, Asia
Latitude 23.2091° or 23° 12' 32.9" north | Longitude 57.471° or 57° 28' 15.5" east |
Elevation 1054 metres (3458 feet) | GeoNames ID 288914 |
Also Known As
- Arabic: عقبة العير
- `Aqabat al `Ir
- ‘Aqabat al ‘Ayr
- ‘Aqbat Al ‘Īr
In the Area
Localities
- Aqabat al AyrLocality
- SumaysimVillage
- Al AyrVillage
- Aqabat SawdahLocality, 2½ km north
Landmarks
- Jabal al JaruSummit, 1½ km northeast
- Little Snake CanyonTourist attraction, 3½ km northwest
- Little snake canyon walkScenic viewpoint, 5 km northwest
- Hajar MountainsSummit, 5 km southeast
Other Places
- Entrance snake gorge wildcamp spotCampsite, 5 km northwest
- QayutResidential area, 7 km south
- خزان مياهLand lot, 7 km northeast
- سد وادي بني خروصDam, 7 km northeast
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