‘Ilāyat Bahlā’

‘Ilāyat Bahlā’ is a locality in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman. ‘Ilāyat Bahlā’ is situated nearby to the locality Al Ghāf, as well as near Ghubrat Bahlā’.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bahla Fort.

Bahla Fort

Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.

Bahla Fort is one of four historic fortresses situated at the foot of the Jebel Akhdar highlands in Oman and was the country's first UNESCO-listed fort added in 1987.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bahla and Jabrin.

Bahla

Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.

Bahla is a fortified oasis town in Northern Oman, best known for its immense 14th-century fortress and for a unique style of pottery.

Jabrin, also spelled Jabreen, Jabrin, and Jibreen, is a small town in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate in northeastern Oman near Nizwa and the Jabal Akhdar Mountains. Jabrin is situated 8 km southwest of ‘Ilāyat Bahlā’.

‘Ilāyat Bahlā’

Type: Locality
Also known as: “`Ilayat Bahla‘”
Location: Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

22.9808° or 22° 58′ 51″ north

Longitude

57.29841° or 57° 17′ 54″ east

Elevation

575 metres (1,886 feet)

Open location code

7HJVX7JX+89

GeoNames ID

11830983

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In Other Languages

“‘Ilāyat Bahlā’” goes by many names.

Arabic: “علاية بهلاء”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Ghāf and Ghubrat Bahlā’.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jabal Hallah and Jabal Bu Shukhut.

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