Wadi Kabir Industrial Area
Wadi Kabir Industrial Area is a neighborhood in Muscat Governorate, Oman. Wadi Kabir Industrial Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hayy Matar Bait al Falaj, as well as near the locality Sayh al Harmal.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum and Sultan’s Armed Forces Museum.
National Museum
Museum
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The National Museum of the Sultanate of Oman is located in Old Muscat, Oman. It was developed as a result of a ten-year collaboration between the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, the Royal Estate Affairs of Oman, Jasper Jacob Associates, and Arts Architecture International Ltd, and opened to the public in 2016. National Museum is situated 4 km northeast of Wadi Kabir Industrial Area.
Sultan’s Armed Forces Museum
Museum
The Sultan's Armed Forces Museum is a military history museum, located in the 150-year-old Bait Al Falaj Fort, once the headquarters for Sultan Said bin Sultan's Armed Forces, located on Al Mujamma Street, in the Ruwi area near Muscat, Oman. Sultan’s Armed Forces Museum is situated 2½ km northwest of Wadi Kabir Industrial Area.
Indian School, Al Wadi Al Kabir
School building
Indian School Al Wadi Al Kabir was founded in 1941 as a Gujarati Medium School for the children of the business community members and was called Seth Khimji Ramdas Arya Kelavani Mandal Muttrah School functioning from a building in close proximity to Muttrah souq till 1989 when it was shifted a temporary location in Darsait and finally to Al Wadi Al Kabir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Kabir and Suraj.
Wadi Kabir
Suburb
Wadi Kabir is a Township near Ruwi in the Omani capital Muscat, in northeastern Oman. On July 15, 2024, three Islamic State gunmen opened fire at the Shia Imam Ali Mosque in the township, marking the first incident of a terrorist attack in Oman's history. Wadi Kabir is situated 2½ km south of Wadi Kabir Industrial Area.
Suraj
Neighborhood
Suraj is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. Suraj is situated 3½ km north of Wadi Kabir Industrial Area.
Tawiyan
Neighborhood
Tawiyan is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. Tawiyan is situated 3½ km east of Wadi Kabir Industrial Area.
Wadi Kabir Industrial Area
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Minţaqat al Wādī al Kabīr aş Şināīyah, Al Wadi al Kabir Industrial Estate, منطقة الوادي الكبير الصناعية, Mintaqat al Wadi al Kabir as Sinaiyah, Al Wadi al Kabir Industrial Estate, منطقة الوادي الكبير الصناعية”, “Şinā‘īyat al Wādī al Kabīr”, and “Sina`iyat al Wadi al Kabir”
- Category: locality
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.59115° or 23° 35′ 28″ northLongitude
58.56163° or 58° 33′ 42″ eastElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
7HMWHHR6+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1719823890OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
12093049
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Wadi Kabir Industrial Area” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صناعية الوادي الكبير”
- French: “Sinaiyat al Wadi al Kabir”
- German: “Sinaiyat al Wadi al Kabir”
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Localities in the Area
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