Middle East
Oman
Musandam Governorate

Shuwayş

Shuwayş is a neighborhood in , . Shuwayş is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the town .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shis and Nahwa.

Town
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is the name of a settlement to the East of , . It is the westernmost district of Municipality. The village of was previously accessible only by a track leading from the East Coast up the , a seasonal watercourse that passes through the exclave of and the Emirati exclave of , itself enclosed by the Omani exclave.

Town
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is a territory that forms part of the in the . It is a counter-enclave within the territory of , which is itself an exclave of Oman and an enclave within the United Arab Emirates. is situated 2½ km southeast of Shuwayş.

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is an exclave of that is completely surrounded by the emirate of the .

Shuwayş

Latitude
25.28384° or 25° 17′ 2″ north
Longitude
56.25981° or 56° 15′ 35″ east
Open location code
7HQR77M5+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12415050947
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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From Arabic to Spanish—“Shuwayş” goes by many names.

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