Khasab

Oman · Musandam Governorate

Khasab is a town and capital of the Musandam Governorate which is an exclave of Oman bordering the United Arab Emirates at the tip of the Musandam Peninsula by the Strait of Hormuz. It has been dubbed the "Norway of Arabia" because of its extensive fjord-like craggy inlets and desolate mountainscapes.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+4 · 10 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Musandam Governorate

Main language

Arabic

On the map

26.18° N, 56.25° E

Near Khasab

• Ras Al Khaimah · 50 km away
• Umm Al Quwain · 99 km away
• Ajman · 114 km away
• Fujairah · 118 km away
• Sharjah · 123 km away
• Dubai · 146 km away

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Where to stay

Overnight Dhow - 1 Night 2 Days

10/10 · 1 reviews

Atana Musandam Resort

8.4/10 · 2204 reviews

Esra Hotel Apartment

7.9/10 · 127 reviews

Ahlam Musandam Villa

7.9/10 · 43 reviews

Diwan Al Amir

7.5/10 · 292 reviews

Esra Hotel Apartments

7.2/10 · 5 reviews

Lake Hotel

7/10 · 102 reviews

Khasab Hotel

6/10 · 1 reviews

Atana Khasab Hotel

0/10 · 1696 reviews

Rubba Luxury Yacht

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