Difān
in Musandam, Oman

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
25.644 and 56.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 25° 38' 39" and E 56° 9' 55"
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: 08:06 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Muscat
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Difān

Difān in Musandam is a city in Oman about 200 mi (or 322 km) north-west of Muscat, the country's capital city.

Local time in Difān is now 08:06 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Difān, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Oman is Dibba Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas) in Andorra at a distance of 111 mi (or 179 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ras al-Khaimah, Khasab, Al Fujayrah, Umm al Qaywayn and Ajman. 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 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 26th of April 2024

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

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Musandam Diving 2014.04.18 Day1

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 26:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mohamed Elfatih

Two Dives: Ras Marovi and WonderWall.


Dibba adventure trips

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 53:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Adventure Day Trips

Dibba adventure trip is an exclave of the emirate of Al-Sharjah, one of the seven United Arab Emirates. It is bordered by the Gulf of Oman from the East, Dibba Al-Baya from the North, and Dibba...


Dibba, Fujairah Beach by www.uaeeastcoast.com

Published: February 05, 2013
Length: 28:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UAE East Coast

Dibba Al Fujairah is the largest town in the Northern part of the Fujairah Emirate. Beaches in Dibba are considered among the best of the UAE. During winter people from all over the Emirates...


Crabs stealing bait

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 01:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aman2581

I met some crabs on my recent fishing trip and enjoyed watching them steal my hook bait.


Sunrise and waves flooding the shore

Published: July 15, 2014
Length: 10:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aman2581

I made this video using my cell phone while I was on a fishing trip, uploading it to share with my friends and of course the whole world. It's a bit shaky since I had fishing rod to take care...


Testing my gopro 360 swivel car mount

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 45:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Omar alhashimi

This is a homemade gopro 360 swivel car mount ستاند متحرك 360 درجة لكامرة القو برو.


Running Competition

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 30:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mohamed althaf

Funny Running Competition.


Diving Oman (report) - La plongée à Oman (reportage)

Published: December 04, 2014
Length: 39:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: plonger au coeur du monde

http://www.plongeraucoeurdumonde.com Plongée au cœur d'Oman et de la péninsule du Musandam au départ de Dibba à travers cette vidéo de paysages et de plongée sous marine au sein du club...


Scuba Diving Inchcape Wreck near Dibba Rock, Fujairah, UAE

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 04:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: glennaldosf

Diving Inchcape Wreck with Blue Planet Diving near Dibba Rock in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. The dive is also accessible from Musandam, Oman.


كواليس مسرحية سمره وعسل

Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 19:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hassan Kiyany

سمره وعسل هي ولادة جديدة ومشرقة للمسرح الإماراتي المميز ..


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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.

Jabal Yibir

Jabal Yibir is a 1,527 m (5,010 ft) tall mountain in the United Arab Emirates, and is the country's highest named point. It is located in the Hajar Mountains near {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:25|40|0|N|56|8|0|E| | |name= }}. The highest point in the UAE is an unnamed knoll of about 1,910 m just across the border from Jabal Bil Ays in Oman.

Located at 25.6667, 56.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of the United Arab Emirates

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