Al Ghāfatayn

Al Ghāfatayn is a locality in , . Al Ghāfatayn is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 540 metres (1,760 feet)
  • …is also known as “Al Ghāftayn”

Places of Interest

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The is a 17th-century fortification in , .
3½ km south of Al Ghāfatayn

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nizwa.
is the largest city in in Oman and was the capital of .
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Latitude
22.96614° or 22° 57′ 58″ north
Longitude
57.53752° or 57° 32′ 15″ east
Open location code
7HJVXG8Q+F2
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Al Ghāfatayn” goes by many names.
الغافتينArabic

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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