Ţaff ar Rakhm
in Musandam, Oman

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
26.209 and 56.213 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 26° 12' 32" and E 56° 12' 46"
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: 11:31 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Muscat
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 6:41 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Ţaff ar Rakhm

Ţaff ar Rakhm in Musandam is a town located in Oman about 228 mi (or 366 km) north-west of Muscat, the country's capital town.

Time in Ţaff ar Rakhm is now 11:31 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Muscat with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Ţaff ar Rakhm, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Oman is Dibba Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Khasab, Ras al-Khaimah, Qeshm, Umm al Qaywayn and Bandar-e Khamir. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Atana Khasab Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Khasab
0434 Khaşab
Oman

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 0:00 - 23:59


Atana Musandam

Address
3,4 mi
PO.Box 169, 811
00000 Khasab
Oman

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 0:00 - 23:59


Videos from this area

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

Khasab ride 15/11/2013 (part1 - Road to Khasab)

Published: November 29, 2013
Length: 58:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mikhail N

Ride to Khasab (Musandam, Oman) from UAE/Oman border Track: Pink Floyd - Take It Back.


Khasab Musandam Diving

Published: November 24, 2011
Length: 15:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Javier Magnago

Diving in Khasab - Musandam, Oman with Extradivers.


MSC Lirica raggiunge il porto di Khasab (Time Lapse Video)

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 53:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Passione Crociere

La nave da crociera MSC Lirica alla mattina raggiunge il porto crocieristico di Khasab negli Emirati Arabi. Dettagli della nostra crociera al seguente: http://www.passionecrociere.com/msc-lirica-il...


Khasab ride 15/11/2013 (part2 - Back to Home)

Published: November 30, 2013
Length: 43:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mikhail N


KHASAB 2011.mpg

Published: December 04, 2011
Length: 45:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: uzboob

pêche entre ami dans le musamdam(au nord)des EAU.


Khasab ride Dhabian RC 22 feb 2013

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 02:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Khalid Alshehhi


Oman Musandam Khasab Entry into the port with MSC Lirica

Published: January 08, 2012
Length: 12:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: schefmar

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Musandam Drive

Published: August 14, 2009
Length: 19:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kevin Kanji

Day trip to Musandam Peninsula, Oman.


Musandam, 10 November 2010

Published: November 18, 2010
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: soare00


Oman - Musandam / Khor Shamm Fjord, Part 2

Published: September 12, 2013
Length: 04:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Samuel Degen

Video: Samuel Degen Reportage: http://www.samueldegen.de/4utours/reiseberichte/38-reiseberichte/52-oman-abenteuer-musandam.html Khor Shamm - längster Fjord Musandams Der Khor Shamm ...


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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.

Khasab

Khasab is a city in an exclave of Oman. It is the local capital of the Musandam peninsula. Khasab is located 500 kilometers (310 mi) from Muscat and is dubbed the "Norway of Arabia". The Portuguese built Khasab at the beginning of the 17th century at the height of their naval presence in the region. The natural harbor gave shelter from tough seas.

Located at 26.1833, 56.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Oman, Smuggling

Khasab Airport

Khasab Airport is an airport serving Khasab, a city in Oman and capital of the Musandam governorate.

Located at 26.1708, 56.2406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Oman

Port of Khasab

Port of Khasab is situated in the Musandam Governorate of Oman.

Located at 26.2033, 56.2494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Oman, Ports and harbours in Asia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Taf al Rakhm, Ţaf ar Rakhm, Ţaff ar Rakhm