Al Khawḑ
in Muḩāfaz̧at Masqaţ, Oman
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Muscat International Airport (6 mi) - Sur Airport (111 mi)
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Fujairah International Airport (156 mi) - Buraimi Airport (158 mi)
- Dibba Airport (184 mi)
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Konarak Airport (186 mi) - Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (197 mi)
- Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Bahla Fort (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 23.628 and 58.198 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 23° 37' 40" and E 58° 11' 54"
- 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: 06:59 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:26 am and 6:40 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Touring Al Khawḑ
Al Khawḑ in Muḩāfaz̧at Masqaţ is a town located in Oman about 14 mi (or 22 km) west of Muscat, the country's capital place.
Time in Al Khawḑ is now 06:59 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Al Khawḑ, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Oman is Muscat International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-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 60 mi (or 97 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 Sur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F
| Morning Temperature | 29°C / 83 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 30°C / 87 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
33°C (92 °F)
31°C (88 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
35°C (94 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
36°C (96 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Oman Palm Hotel Suites
Eastin Residences Muscat
Holiday Inn MUSCAT AL SEEB
Remas Hotel Suites
Al Bahjah Hotel
Dhilal Hotel Apartments
Wanasa Hotel Apartments
Ramee Dream Resort
Videos from this area
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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.
Sultan Qaboos University
Sultan Qaboos University, located in Al Khoudh in the Muscat Governorate, is the only public university in the Sultanate of Oman. Most students entering the university are selected based on their performance in high school final examinations. Student enrollment has grown from 500 in 1986 to more than 10,000 in 2005. More than half of the students live off campus due to space constraints. It currently has around 15,357 students of which 7,942 are female students and 7,415 are male students.
Seeb Stadium
Seeb Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Seeb, Oman. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Seeb. The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 people. Oman National football team is currently using Seeb Stadium as home ground for 2014 fifa world cup
The Sultan's School
The Sultan's School is a private secondary school in Seeb, Oman. The student roll is around 1550 from Pre-KG through to year 13. The curriculum is bilingual, with Arabic, Islamic Education and Social Studies taught in Arabic and English, Mathematics and the Sciences taught in English. A full range of foundation subjects are taught in both languages.
Sultan Qaboos University Library
The Sultan Qaboos University Library is the legal deposit and copyright library for Oman.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al Khawḑ.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Khaud, Khawḑ, Khodh, Al Khawḑ, الخوض
