Jebel Shams
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Elevation | 3028 |
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Prominence | 2,818 m |
English translation | Mountain of Sun |
Parent range | Hajjar Mountains |
Mountain range | Jebel Akhdar |
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Did you know | Jabal Shams literally means the "Sun Mountain" in Arabic, and it is so called because it is the first place to receive sunrise in Oman due to having the highest peak. |
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ID | 809334 |
About Jebel Shams
Jebel Shams is a mountain located in northeastern Oman north of Al Hamra town. It is the highest mountain of the Hajar range and the country, and the third highest in Arabian Peninsula. The mountain is a popular sightseeing area located 240 km from Muscat.