Jazirat al Maqlab
Jazirat al Maqlab is an island in Musandam Governorate, Oman. Jazirat al Maqlab is situated nearby to the locality Ras Saghi, as well as near Ras Qabbi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Oman
- Also known as: “Jazīrat al Maqlab, Jazirat al Maqlab”, “Jazirat Maqlab”, “Jazīrat Maqlab”, “Jazīrat Şaghīr”, and “Telegraph Island”
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.
Jazirat al Maqlab
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Musandam Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.19962° or 26° 11′ 59″ northLongitude
56.3399° or 56° 20′ 24″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
7HRR58XQ+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1718307386OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jazirat al Maqlab” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة المقلب”
- Arabic: “جزيرة مقلب”
- Cebuano: “Jazīrat al Maqlab”
- French: “Jazirat al Maqlab”
- German: “Jazirat al Maqlab”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ras Saghi and Ras Hasan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jazirat Shamm and Qarn Shamm.
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