Bimmah Sinkhole
Hawiyyat Najm, known as Bimmah Sinkhole in English, is a water-filled depression, structurally a sinkhole, in the limestone of eastern Muscat Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman, very close to the Al Sharqiyah region just off the highway to Sur, few kilometers before Tiwi.
- Scenic viewpoint
- …lies at an elevation of 20 metres (66 feet)
- …is also known as “Hawiyat Najm”
- Description: Sinkhole in Oman
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
23.03584° or 23° 2′ 9″ north
Longitude
59.07193° or 59° 4′ 19″ east
Open location code
7HMX23PC+8Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Slovenian—“Bimmah Sinkhole” goes by many names.
هوية نجمArabic
陨星深井洞Chinese
隕星深井洞Chinese
비마 싱크홀Korean
Vrtača BimmaSlovenian
Hawiyat Najm
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Oman: Highlights
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