Al Khuwair
Al Khuwair is a suburb in Muscat Governorate, Oman. Al Khuwair is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ministries District, as well as near Embassies District.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oman Natural History Museum and Al Zawawi Mosque.
Oman Natural History Museum
Museum
The Natural History Museum of Oman is a natural history museum, located at the Ministry of Heritage and Culture complex, Al Khuwair, opposite the Zawawi Mosque in Muscat, Oman.
Al Zawawi Mosque
Mosque
The Zawawi Mosque is a Sunni mosque, located in Muscat, Oman. It was built by Omar Zawawi, a member of the Al Zawawi family, to commemorate the death of his father Abdul-Mun'im Al-Zawawi, and opened in 1985.
Oman Avenues Mall
Shopping center
Oman Avenues Mall is one of the largest shopping malls in Oman. It is a division of LuLu Group International based at Abu Dhabi. It was inaugurated in May 2015, under the patronage of M.A Yusuff Ali, MD, Lulu Group, along with other key members of the Lulu management.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jal and Sad.
Jal
Neighborhood
Jal is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. Jal is situated 4½ km southwest of Al Khuwair.
Sad
Neighborhood
Sad is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. Sad is situated 5 km southwest of Al Khuwair.
Bin ʽUmran
Neighborhood
Bin ʽUmran is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. Bin ʽUmran is situated 7 km southwest of Al Khuwair.
Al Khuwair
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “الخوير”
- Category: locality
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.5863° or 23° 35′ 11″ north
Longitude
58.42974° or 58° 25′ 47″ east
Open location code
7HMWHCPH+GV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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