Al Ḩişn
Al Ḩişn is a locality in Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman. Al Ḩişn is situated nearby to the village Al ‘Uwayr, as well as near the locality Rissat al Milḩ.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shinas.
Shinas
Town
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shinas is one of the six coastal Wilayas in Northern Batinah, Oman, near its border with the United Arab Emirates. In 2023, it had a population of 53,949. Shinas is situated 9 km northeast of Al Ḩişn.
Al Ḩişn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Hisn” and “Al Ḥiṣn”
- Location: Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
24.68375° or 24° 41′ 2″ northLongitude
56.40792° or 56° 24′ 29″ eastElevation
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
7HPRMCM5+G5GeoNames ID
11732210
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In Other Languages
“Al Ḩişn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحصن”
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