Al-Ghubra

Al-Ghubra
الغبرة
Suburb
Al-Ghubra

Location in Oman

Coordinates: 23°34′48″N 58°24′0″E / 23.58000°N 58.40000°E / 23.58000; 58.40000
Country  Oman
Region Muscat
Time zone +4 (UTC+4)

Al Ghubra (also Al-Ghubrah or Ghubrah; Arabic: الغبرة) is a suburb of Muscat, the capital city of the Sultanate of Oman. It is a developing town with many malls,and hospitals,schools,hotels and many local businesses. There are a sizeable number of expatriates among the locals. The beach is a long expanse of sand dunes. There are many schools in this area, of many communities. The town is well planned and known for its lake park designed specially with a walk-path and children's play ground.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Darke, Diana; Shields, Sandra (2006). Oman: The Bradt Travel Guide. Bradt Travel Guides. ISBN 1-84162-168-4.

Coordinates: 23°35′N 58°24′E / 23.58°N 58.40°E / 23.58; 58.40


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