List of wadis of Oman

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This is a list of wadis in Oman arranged by drainage basin.

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Gulf of Oman

Arabian Sea

Rub' al Khali

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Oman is a country on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula, situated in West Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf, between Yemen and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The coast of Oman was an important part in the Omani empire and sultanate.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Bani Khalid (Wilayat)</span> Place in Oman

Wilāyat Wādī Banī Khālid is a Wilāyah (Province) in the Northern Governorate of the Eastern Region of Oman. Located about 126 mi (203 km) from Muscat, and 120 km (75 mi) from Sur, the province has a wadi which serves as a destination for tourists, that is Wādī Banī Khālid.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Baqal, Ras al-Khaimah</span> Village in the UAE

Baqal is a small agricultural and livestock town, located in the northeast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in the Al Hajar Mountains, Emirate of Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jabal ar Rahrah</span> Mountain in the UAE

Jabal ar Raḩraḩ is a peak in the Hajar Mountains, northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. It has a height of 1,691 metres, and is situated entirely within the United Arab Emirates, at the coordinates 25.94419°N, 56.15219°E.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jabal Raḩabah</span> Mountain in the UAE

Jabal Raḩabah is a peak in the Hajar Mountains, northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. At 1,543 m (5,062 ft), it is one of the highest peaks in the UAE, located entirely within the territory of the Emirates

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Litibah</span> Wadi in the UAE

The Wadi Litibah is a valley or dry river, with intermittent flow, flowing almost exclusively during the rainy season, located northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Halhal</span> Wadi in the UAE

The Wadi Halhal is a valley or dry river, with intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, located in the northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Khabb</span> Wadi in the UAE

The Wadi Khabb is a valley or dry river, with intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, located in the northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Arus</span> Wadi in the UAE

The Wadi Arus is a valley or dry river, with intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, belonging to the river basin of Wadi Bih, north-east of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in the Emirate of Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Ghalilah</span> Wadi in the UAE

The Wadi Ghalilah is a valley or dry river, with intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, located in the northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Naqat</span> Wadi in the UAE

The Wadi Naqat is a valley or dry river, with intermittent flow, flowing almost exclusively during the rainy season, belonging to the river basin of the Wadi Bih,, northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Nahela</span> River in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

The Wadi Nahela, also known as Wādī Ghēl, Wadi Ghil, Wadi Nahail, Wadi Nahala, Wadi Nehaila or Wadi Nuhaila, is a dry valley or river with intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, located at the northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jabal Al Harim</span> Mountain in the UAE

Jabal Al Harim or Jebel Al Harim is a peak located in the Al Hajar Mountains range, northwest of the Sultanate of Oman, in the Musandam Governorate.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Rahabah</span> Wadi in the UAE

Wadi Rahabah, is a dry valley or river with intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, located in the northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Kub</span> River in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates


The Wadi Kub, is a dry valley or river with intermittent flow, which flows almost exclusively during the rainy season, located northeast of the United Arab Emirates, in the emirates of Fujairah and Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shairi, Ras al-Khaimah</span> Village in the UAE


Shairi is a small agricultural and livestock town, located in the northeast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in the Hajar Mountains, Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Silay Al Khatami</span> Village in the UAE


Silay Al Khatami is a small agricultural and livestock village, located northeast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in the Hajar Mountains, Emirate of Ras al Khaimah.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wadi Khabb Shamsi</span> River in Musandam, Oman

The Wadi Khabb Shamsi, is a valley or dry river, with ephemeral or intermittent flow, flowing almost exclusively during the rainy season, located west of the Musandam Governorate, in the Sultanate of Oman.

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