Barkā’
in Al Batinah South Governorate, Oman
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Muscat International Airport (26 mi) - Sur Airport (130 mi)
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Fujairah International Airport (138 mi) - Buraimi Airport (138 mi)
- Al Ain International Airport (149 mi)
- Dibba Airport (167 mi)
- Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (180 mi)
- Sharjah International Airport (186 mi)
- Dubai International Airport (191 mi)
- Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Bahla Fort (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 23.707 and 57.889 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 23° 42' 26" and E 57° 53' 20"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rial - OMR
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, English, Urdu
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:42 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:38 am and 6:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Oman.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Oman. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Touring Barkā’
Barkā’ in Al Batinah South Governorate with it's 81,647 residents is a town located in Oman about 34 mi (or 55 km) west of Muscat, the country's capital place.
Time in Barkā’ is now 10:42 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Barkā’, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Oman is Muscat International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Oman is Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), South-West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muscat, Nizwa, Ibra', Sohar and Jask. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 85 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 26% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
31°C (88 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
30°C (85 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DUNES BY AL NAHDA
Videos from this area
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رحلة عمان بركاء و السيب Oman Barka & Seeb
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عاصفة بردية بولاية بركاء منطقة الحرادي بـ سلطنة عُمان 8 نوفمبر 2014
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AL Noman Zoo
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Barka, Oman
Barka is a coastal town in the region Al Bāţinah, in northern Oman. It is located at about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:23|42|33|N|57|53|13|E| | |name= }}. The town is emerging as a tourist resort. It has an interesting fort. There are two major resorts in Barka, the Al-Sawadi resort and the Al-Nahda resort. In addition, a new quarter is now under construction in Barka called "Blue City" which is located in Suwadi.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Barkā’.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Barkah, Barkā’
