Ghāf ash Shaykh

Ghāf ash Shaykh is a locality in , . Ghāf ash Shaykh is situated near the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nizwa Fort.

Castle
Photo: Andries Oudshoorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a 17th-century fortification in , . is situated 3½ km north of Ghāf ash Shaykh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nizwa.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.0.
is the largest city in in Oman and was the capital of .

Ghāf ash Shaykh

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Latitude
22.90419° or 22° 54′ 15″ north
Longitude
57.52528° or 57° 31′ 31″ east
Open location code
7HJVWG3G+M4
Geo­Names ID
11832184

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In Other Languages

“Ghāf ash Shaykh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غاف الشّيخ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ḩayy al ‘Ayn and Farq.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jabal Farq and Nazwa.

Oman: Highlights

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