Jabal Shams

Is a an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more in the country of Oman.

Its center lies at a latitude of 23.23694 and longitude of 57.26389and it has an elevation of 3036 meters above sea level.

Jabal Shams also goes by the names, Jabal Sham, Jabal Shams, Jabal ash Sham, Jabal ash Shām, Wisham, Wishām

The prodominant languages spoken are ar-OM (Arabic) and its currency is the Rial (OMR), currently exchanging at 1 Omani Rial = 1.72147 British Pound Sterling 1 Omani Rial = 2.60080 United States Dollar .

Sunrise commences: 05:28 and sunset is at 18:46, not taking into account daylight saving time (DST).

Wadi : a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East

• Wādī Ḑā‘in (18.16 km to travel)
• Wādī Yikā’ (17.48 km to travel)
• Wādī Ţanūf (29.07 km to travel)
• Wādī Shams (15.4 km to travel)
• Wādī Nakhr (11.42 km to travel)

Mysterious Ambient! ....{by Bassam}

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Ruin(s) : a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional

• Ţanūf (28.58 km to travel)
• Masjid Ma‘illah (5.63 km to travel)

A little bit of shadow! Canyon View - Jebal Shams in Oman ....{by Bassam}

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Well : a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface

• Ţawī Sharqīyah (8.84 km to travel)

Mount Ghul in Oman (alt. 2200m.) ....{by Bassam}

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Waterhole(s) : a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that contains water, used by man and animals, especially in arid areas

• Birkat Sharaf al Wādī Saḩtān (8.53 km to travel)
• Maḩţawī (16.46 km to travel)
• Maḩaţţat aş Şarm (17.36 km to travel)
• Birkat Da‘n al Gharr (10.83 km to travel)
• Al Kabah (30.21 km to travel)

Jebal Misht(Comb Mountain) seen from Jebal Shams (25kilometers away) ....{by Bassam}

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Mountain : an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

• Jabal al Qal‘ah (18.21 km to travel)
• Jabal Misfāh (14.92 km to travel)
• Jabal al Jarū‘ (21.77 km to travel)
• Jaba‘at al Baqt (14.59 km to travel)

The Old Village of Misfat Al-Abriyyin in Oman ....{by Bassam]

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Pass : a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

• ‘Aqabat Sawdah (21.34 km to travel)
• ‘Aqabat al Ḩamrā’ (9.27 km to travel)
• ‘Aqabat al ‘Ayr (21.87 km to travel)
• ‘Aqabat al Qaima (16.75 km to travel)

Zammah Gorge in Hajar Mountains in Oman ....{by Bassam}

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Fort : a defensive structure or earthworks

• Burj al Mazāri‘ (23.76 km to travel)

Hidden World! The Village of Balad Sayt deep in Oman Hajar Mountains ....{by Bassam}

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Populated places : cities, towns, villages, or other agglomerations of buildings where people live and work

• Ghubrat Ţanūf (25.39 km to travel)

Jebal Shams (Sun Mountain) - (alt.3000m) - Oman ....{by Bassam

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Mosque : a building for public Islamic worship

• Masjid Da‘ant (15.54 km to travel)

Mysterious Ambiant II - Wadi Al-Nakhur / Jebal Shams in Oman ....{by Bassam}

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Hill : a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

• Qarn Bīmah (13.13 km to travel)

the majestic Jebal Misht {comb mountain} - Oman

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Tribal area : a tract of land used by nomadic or other tribes

• Banī Riyām (26.05 km to travel)
• Banī ‘Awf (20.37 km to travel)
• ‘Abrīyīn (8.93 km to travel)

Oasis(-es) : an area in a desert made productive by the availability of water

• Ar Rustāq (23.76 km to travel)

Mountains : a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges

• Al Ḩajar (25.36 km to travel)
• Al Jabal al Akhḑar (7.24 km to travel)

Abandoned populated place :

• Sa`ab Banī Khamīs (5.43 km to travel)

Hotel : a building providing lodging and/or meals for the public

• Jebel Shams Travellig and Camping Centre (7.46 km to travel)