Khawr Qanah
Khawr Qanah is a bay in Musandam Governorate, Oman. Khawr Qanah is situated nearby to the locality Ras Saghi, as well as near the hamlet Huwayniyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Telegraph Island.
Telegraph Island
Islet
Photo: mccaffrey uk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Telegraph Island is located in the Elphinstone Inlet or Khor Ash Sham, the inner inlet of Khasab Bay, less than 400 meters off the shore of the Musandam Peninsula, and less than 500 meters south of much larger but also much lesser known Sham Island, both of which are parts of the Sultanate of Oman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khasab.
Khasab
Photo: StellarD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khasab is a city in the northwest Omani exclave of Musandam and home to about 18,000 inhabitants. It is the state capital of the Musandam peninsula on the coast of the Hormuz Strait between Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Oman.
Khawr Qanah
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Khawr Qānah, Khawr Qanah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Musandam Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.19° or 26° 11′ 24″ northLongitude
56.32° or 56° 19′ 12″ eastElevation
247 metres (810 feet)Open location code
7HRR58Q9+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1718315717OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Khawr Qanah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خور قانة”
- Cebuano: “Khawr Qānah”
- French: “Khawr Qanah”
- German: “Khawr Qanah”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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