Khasab
Khasab is a city in the northwest Omani exclave of Musandam and home to about 18,000 inhabitants. It is the state capital of the Musandam peninsula on the coast of the Hormuz Strait between Iran, the United Arab Emirates and Oman.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: StellarD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 27,100 residents
- Description: city in Oman
- Also known as: “Al Khasab”, “Al Khaşab”, “Al Khasal”, “Al-Khasab”, and “Khaşab”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khasab Airport.
Khasab Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Ryan Lackey, CC BY 2.0.
Khasab Airport is an airport serving Khasab, a harbor city in Oman and capital of the Musandam Governorate The harbor opens onto the Strait of Hormuz. The airport lies in a valley between two close mountain ridges.
Khasab
- Categories: province of Oman, human settlement, town, and locality
- Location: Musandam Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.1841° or 26° 11′ 3″ northLongitude
56.247° or 56° 14′ 49″ eastPopulation
27,100Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)IATA airport code
KHSUnited Nations Location Code
OM KHSOpen location code
7HRR56MW+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1718116417OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
287614Wikidata ID
Q426646
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Satellite Map
Discover Khasab from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Khasab” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خصب”
- Arabic: “ولاية خصب”
- Arabic: “ولايه خصب”
- Asturian: “Khasab”
- Azerbaijani: “Xəsəb”
- Belarusian: “Эль-Хасаб”
- Bengali: “কাসাব”
- Bulgarian: “Кхасаб”
- Cebuano: “Khasab”
- Chinese: “加薩”
- Chinese: “海塞卜”
- Czech: “Chasab”
- Danish: “Khasab”
- Dutch: “Khasab”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ولاية خصب”
- Finnish: “Khasab”
- French: “Al-Khasab”
- French: “Khasab”
- German: “al-Chasab”
- German: “Al-Chasab”
- German: “al-Ḫaṣab”
- German: “Chasab”
- German: “Khasab”
- Greek: “Χασάμπ”
- Greek: “Χάσαμπ”
- Gujarati: “ખસબ”
- Hebrew: “ח’סב”
- Hindi: “खसब”
- Hindi: “खासाब”
- Indonesian: “Khasab”
- Irish: “Khasab”
- Italian: “Khasab”
- Japanese: “ハサブ”
- Japanese: “ハッサブ”
- Kannada: “ಖಸಾಬ್”
- Korean: “하사브”
- Latvian: “Čabasa”
- Lithuanian: “Chasabas”
- Malay: “Khasab”
- Marathi: “खसब”
- Mingrelian: “ხასაბი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Khasab”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khasab”
- Norwegian: “Khasab”
- Ossetian: “Хасаб”
- Persian: “خصب”
- Polish: “Chasab”
- Portuguese: “Cacapo”
- Portuguese: “Caçapo”
- Portuguese: “Cassapo”
- Portuguese: “Khasab”
- Russian: “Хасаб”
- Russian: “Эль-Хасаб”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hasab”
- Sinhala: “ඛසබ්”
- Spanish: “Jasab”
- Spanish: “Khasab”
- Swedish: “Khasab”
- Tamil: “சேகௌ”
- Telugu: “ఖసబ్”
- Thai: “เคาะศ็อบ”
- Turkish: “Khasab”
- Ukrainian: “Ель-Хасаб”
- Ukrainian: “Хасаб”
- Urdu: “خصب، عمان”
- Urdu: “خصب”
- Uzbek: “Xasab”
- Vietnamese: “Khasab”
- Western Panjabi: “خصب”
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