Araft
in Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār, Oman

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.000 and 53.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 0' 0" and E 53° 58' 59"
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: 10:27 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Muscat
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 6:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-18.466 and -136.463 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tapuarava
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Oman in Western Asia

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

Discover Araft

Araft in Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār is a place in Oman about 538 mi (or 865 km) south-west of Muscat, the country's capital city.

Current time in Araft is now 10:27 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 5 airports near Araft. The closest airport in Oman is Salalah Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Land of Frankincense in a distance of 89 mi (or 144 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salalah, Hawf, Al Mazyunah, Shihan as Sufla and Bi'r Hat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Salalah Resort

Address
2,5 mi
P.O. Box 699
211 Central Salalah
Oman

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Salalah Gardens Hotel

Address
5,7 mi
Al Rabat Street
211 Salalah
Oman

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Salalah Plaza Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
Auqad
0217 Salalah
Oman

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ajwan Hotel Apartments

Address
5,6 mi
Al Wadi
Salalah
Oman

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Salalah The Jewel Of Arabia

Published: December 17, 2011
Length: 30:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: khalfan maqsood

A Trip to Salalah (The Jewel Of Arabia) by Road from Al AIN, UAE.


Salalah Highlights - Urlaub im Oman

Published: July 30, 2014
Length: 53:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FTI Touristik

Salalah – Karibik des Orients jetzt entdecken: Urlaub in Salalah mit FTI: http://bit.ly/Salalah-Highlights-FTI Der Reiseblogger Johannes Klaus von Reisedepeschen war in Salalah und zeigt...


salalah gardens mall

Published: July 03, 2013
Length: 41:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Amir Al Habib

Salalah Gardens Mall & Residences, June 2013. A project by United Real Estate Company (URC), Salalah Gardens Mall is the first fully integrated shopping mall in the city of Salalah and is a...


Salalah Khareef 2014

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 03:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rizan Sabar

Drive to Salalah from Thumrait Through Zeek Road.


Salalah – Oman: Urlaub im Land des Weihrauchs

Published: July 31, 2014
Length: 04:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FTI Touristik

Salalah – Oman: Urlaub im Land des Weihrauchs mit FTI dem Spezialisten: http://bit.ly/Salalah-entdecken-FTI „Das beste Weihrauch der Welt kommt hier aus der Region um Salalah“, erzählt...


VILLAGGIBRAVO SALALAH ROTANA OMAN

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 37:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Conosco Un Posticino Viaggi

Video del villaggio turistico BRAVOCLUB SALALAH ROTANA OMAN disponibile per prenotazione su www.conoscounposticinoviaggi.it, via Treste 54, 23100, Sondrio.


Wadi Darbat - Salalah Oman in December

Published: January 14, 2015
Length: 23:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Salalah Oman

Few pictures from Wadi Darbat in December. You cannot find waterfall in this season, best time to visit is summer.


sy Mama-cocha, Port of Salalah, Oman

Published: November 12, 2011
Length: 01:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pieter NED6589

overview van onze ankerplek in de containerhaven van Salalah, Oman.


MUSTANG IN 360 AT SALALAH

Published: March 28, 2009
Length: 33:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Salih Hashim

celebration of oman wining arabian cup 2009 in salalah.


Amazing Salalah, صلاله الرائعه

Published: January 30, 2012
Length: 19:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Khalid Al-Kharusi

random videos from my first trip to salalah. Amazing Salalah.


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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.

Salalah Sports Complex

Salalah Sports Complex also known as The Youth Complex, is a government owned multi-purpose stadium in the Auwqad district of Salalah, Oman. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and also has facilities for athletics. It the home stadium of the Dhofar Football Club, as well as counterparts Al-Nasr Salalah. Home matches are also played there for second division teams, Al-Hilal, and Al-Ittihad.

Located at 16.9933, 54.0246 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Oman, Sports venues in Oman, Athletics (track and field) venues in Oman, Multi-purpose stadiums in Oman

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