Al ‘Aqr
Al ‘Aqr is a locality in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman. Al ‘Aqr is situated nearby to the locality Sa‘āl, as well as near Ḩārat al Wādī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nizwa Fort.
Nizwa Fort
Castle
Photo: Andries Oudshoorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Nizwa Fort is a large castle in Nizwa, Oman built in the seventeenth century. It is a popular tourist destination.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nizwa.
Nizwa
Nizwa is the largest city in Ad Dakhiliyah Region in Oman and was the capital of Oman proper. Nizwa is about 140 km from the Omani capital Muscat. The population is estimated at around 83,544 people.
Al ‘Aqr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al ‘Aqur” and “Al `Aqr”
- Location: Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
22.92885° or 22° 55′ 44″ northLongitude
57.53991° or 57° 32′ 24″ eastElevation
510 metres (1,673 feet)Open location code
7HJVWGHQ+GXGeoNames ID
11832181
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In Other Languages
“Al ‘Aqr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “العقر”
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Localities in the Area
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