Yankit
Yenkit is a resort town in Muscat Governorate, in northeastern Oman. A $2 billion integrated tourism resort is being built at Yenkit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 686 residents
- Description: human settlement in Oman
- Also known as: “Yenkit”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tawiyan Yiti and Qantab.
Tawiyan Yiti
Neighborhood
Tawiyan Yiti is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. Tawiyan Yiti is situated 6 km west of Yankit.
Qantab
Suburb
Qantab is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. The Qantab beach located here is a popular tourist destination. The Jewel of Muscat, a replica of a ninth century merchant sailing vessel, was built at the traditional ship-building yard at Qantab. Qantab is situated 9 km northwest of Yankit.
Yankit
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.51537° or 23° 30′ 55″ northLongitude
58.7032° or 58° 42′ 12″ eastPopulation
686Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
7HMWGP83+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 12863134938OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
412231Wikidata ID
Q8052371
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Yankit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ينكت”
- Dutch: “Yenkit”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ينكت”
- Irish: “Yankit”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yenkit”
- Persian: “ینکت”
- Urdu: “ینکیت”
- Uzbek: “Yenkit”
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