Wa‘b al Laff
Wa‘b al Laff is a hamlet in Musandam Governorate, Oman. Wa‘b al Laff is situated nearby to the hamlet Ruwaybah, as well as near Rukab ash Shabb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khasab Airport.
Khasab Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Ryan Lackey, CC BY 2.0.
Khasab Airport is an airport serving Khasab, a harbor city in Oman and capital of the Musandam Governorate The harbor opens onto the Strait of Hormuz. The airport lies in a valley between two close mountain ridges. Khasab Airport is situated 3½ km north of Wa‘b al Laff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khasab and Bukha.
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.
Bukha
Town
Photo: Arcimboldo, CC BY 2.5.
Bukhāʾ is a Wilayat and town in the Muhafazah of Musandam in the Sultanate of Oman. It is located in the southwestern side of Musandam, overlooking the Persian Gulf. Bukha is situated 9 km west of Wa‘b al Laff.
Wa‘b al Laff
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Wa‘b al Laf” and “Wa`b al Laff”
- Category: locality
- Location: Musandam Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.13826° or 26° 8′ 18″ northLongitude
56.23575° or 56° 14′ 9″ eastElevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
7HRR46QP+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 12303967378OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11774090
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Wa‘b al Laff” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وعب اللف”
- French: “Wa‘b al Laff”
- Spanish: “Wa‘b al Laff”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ruwaybah and Rukab ash Shabb.
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