Musandam Governorate

The Musandam Governorate is a governorate of . Except for the exclave of , it is located on the , which juts into the , the narrow entry into the , from the .
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  • Type: State with 49,000 residents
  • Description: governorate of Oman
  • Also known as: “Muḩāfaz̧at Musandam”, “Musandam”, and “Musandam, Musandam”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shaam Peak.

Peak
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Jabal Al Harim or Jebel Al Harim is a peak located in the Hajar Mountains range, in the north of the Sultanate of , in the Musandam Governorate. It is the highest mountain in the .

Musandam Governorate

Latitude
25.9997° or 25° 59′ 59″ north
Longitude
56.2499° or 56° 14′ 60″ east
Population
49,000
Elevation
667 metres (2,188 feet)
Open location code
7HQRX6XX+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1719429300
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
411741
Wiki­data ID
Q372144
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Satellite Map

Discover Musandam Governorate from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Musandam Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሙሳንዳም ጣብያ”
  • Arabic: “محافظة مسندم”
  • Arabic: “مسندم”
  • Arabic: “مسندم|”
  • Asturian: “Musandam”
  • Azerbaijani: “Musandam Qubernatorluğu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müsəndəm mühafəzəsi”
  • Basque: “Musandam gobernantzia”
  • Basque: “Musandam”
  • Bengali: “মুসান্দাম গভর্নোরেট”
  • Catalan: “Musandam”
  • Cebuano: “Musandam”
  • Chinese: “穆桑代姆省”
  • Croatian: “Musandam”
  • Czech: “Musandam”
  • Danish: “Musandam Governorate”
  • Dutch: “Musandam”
  • Estonian: “Musandami kubernerkond”
  • Estonian: “Musandami provints”
  • Finnish: “Musandam”
  • French: “Gouvernorat de Moussandam”
  • French: “Musandam”
  • Galician: “Península de Musandam”
  • German: “Musandam”
  • Greek: “Μουσαντάμ”
  • Gujarati: “મુસાન્ડમ ગવર્નોરેટ”
  • Hausa: “Gwamnatin Musandam”
  • Hebrew: “מוסנדם”
  • Hindi: “मुसंदम”
  • Hindi: “मुसन्दम मुहाफ़ज़ाह”
  • Hindi: “मुसांडाम गवर्नरेट”
  • Hungarian: “Muszandam kormányzóság”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Musandam”
  • Indonesian: “Musandam”
  • Italian: “Governatorato di Musandam”
  • Italian: “Penisola del Musandam”
  • Japanese: “ムサンダム特別行政区”
  • Javanese: “Gubernur Musandam”
  • Kannada: “ಮುಸಂದಮ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
  • Kazakh: “Мусандам Округі”
  • Kirghiz: “Мусандам Губернаторлугу”
  • Korean: “무산담주”
  • Latvian: “Musendemas muhāfaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Musandamas”
  • Malay: “Musandam”
  • Malayalam: “മുസന്ധം”
  • Marathi: “मुसामदाम गव्हर्नोरेट”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Musandam”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Musandam guvernement”
  • Norwegian: “Musandam”
  • Oromo: “Bakka Musandam”
  • Ossetian: “Мусандам”
  • Panjabi: “ਮੁਸੰਦਮ ਗਵਰਨਰ”
  • Persian: “استان مسندم”
  • Persian: “مسندم”
  • Polish: “Muhafazat Musandam”
  • Portuguese: “Moçandão”
  • Portuguese: “Província de Moçandão”
  • Pushto: “موسندم ولايت”
  • Russian: “Мусандам”
  • Scots: “Musandam Govrenorate”
  • Serbian: “Мусандам”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Musandam”
  • Sinhala: “මුසන්ඩම් පළාත”
  • Slovenian: “Musandam”
  • Somali: “Musandam Gobolka”
  • Spanish: “Gobernación de Musandam”
  • Spanish: “Musandam”
  • Spanish: “Península de Musandam”
  • Swahili: “Musandam”
  • Swedish: “Musandam”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Мусандам”
  • Tamil: “முஸந்தம் கோவெர்னோரேட்”
  • Tatar: “Мусандам Губернасы”
  • Telugu: “ముసందం గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าราชการมุซันดัม”
  • Turkish: “Musandam valiliği”
  • Turkish: “Müsendem”
  • Ukrainian: “Мусандам”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ مسندم”
  • Uzbek: “Musandam Guberniya”
  • Uzbek: “Musandam muhofazasi”
  • Vietnamese: “Musandam”
  • Western Panjabi: “محافظہ مسندم”
  • Wu Chinese: “穆桑代姆省”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ras Mintarah and Jabal al Harim East Col.

Oman: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Muscat, Salalah, Hajar Mountains, and Musandam Peninsula.

Curious Places to Discover

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