Al Ashkharah
in Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, Oman
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Sur Airport (48 mi) - Muscat International Airport (146 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 21.847 and 59.572 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 21° 50' 50" and E 59° 34' 17"
- 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: 06:55 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:32 am and 6:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.152 and -109.439 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Piko - 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Touring Al Ashkharah
Al Ashkharah in Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate is a town located in Oman about 141 mi (or 227 km) south-east of Muscat, the country's capital place.
Time in Al Ashkharah is now 06:55 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 2 airports nearby Al Ashkharah, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Oman is Sur Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sur, Ibra', Muscat, Nizwa and Chabahar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 83 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
32°C (90 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
32°C (90 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Saqla / Al Ashkhara | Oman Surf Trip | July 2011
Highlights from a two Day Surf Trip to Oman from Dubai. Staring Maynie, Chef, Cobbser, Boothie, Disco and Special "K" Auntie.
Journey in Oman
ملخص لرحلة الاشخرة، راس رويس تتميز هذه المنطقة بالجو البارد خلال الصيف و تكون من المناطق الباردة في السلطنة...
رحلة فريق عمان للترحال والتخييم إلى نيابة الاشخرة #الاشخرة
رحلة فريق عمان للترحال والتخييم إلى نيابة الاشخرة.
رحلة فريق عمان للترحال والتخييم إلى نيابة الاشخرة #الاشخرة
رحلة فريق عمان للترحال والتخييم إلى نيابة الاشخرة #الاشخرة.
Salvataggio tartarughe in Oman insieme
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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.
Al Ashkharah
Al Ashkharah (named after a poisonous desert plant) is a town in the Ash Sharqiyah Region of Oman. It is part of the J'alan area and can be considered as the key city of this area in addition to Ja'lan. The inhabitants are from the Bani Bo Ali tribe, known for their opposition to sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said and his regime and for their following of the Wahabism theory of Islam. The city's main economic activity is fishing.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al Ashkharah.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lashkharah, Al Ashkhara, Al Ashkhirah, Al Ashkharah
