List of wadis of Oman
This is a list of wadis in Oman arranged by drainage basin.
Persian Gulf[edit]
- Wadi Bih / Wādī Al-Bayḥ / Wādī al Bīḩ / Wadi Al Biyah, in Musandam (Oman) and Ras Al Khaimah (UAE). Coordinates: 25.7672712, 56.0255513 [1][2][3][4][5]
- Wadi Hanah/ Wādī Ḩanah / Wādī Ḩanā , in Musandam. Coordinates: 26.22972, 56.21389 [6][7]
- Wadi Homudh / Wādī Homudh, in Musandam. Coordinates: 26.20889, 56.27639 [6][8]
- Wadi Khabkhab / Wādī Khabb, in Musandam. Coordinates: 26.20878, 56.27226 [6][9]
- Wadi Khasab / Wādī Khaşab, in Musandam. Coordinates: 26.1984, 56.24634 [6][10]
- Wadi Qada / Wadi Qadah / Wadi Qidah, in Musandam. Coordinates: 26.19444, 56.22194 [6][11]
- Wadi Naqab / Wādī Naqab, in Musandam (Oman) and Ras Al Khaimah (UAE). Coordinates: 25.6987632, 56.0053841 [1][3][4][12][13]
Gulf of Oman[edit]
- Wadi Abd ar Rahman / Wādī ‘Abd ar Raḩmān, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 24.629722, 56.529442 [14][15]
- Wadi al Abyad / Wādī al Abyaḑ / Wadi Al Abyadh, in Al Batinah South. Coordinates: 23.6819,57.70161 [16]
- Wadi al Arabiyin / Wādī al ‘Arabiyīn / Wādī Hārabīn, in Muscat. Coordinates: 23.082122, 59.058047 [17]
- Wadi Bani `Umar al Gharbi / Wādī Banī ‘Umar al Gharbī, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 24.50833,56.56833 [18]
- Wadi Bimmah / Wādī Bamah, in Muscat. Coordinates: 22.99109,59.14168 [19]
- Wadi Dayqah
- Wadi Fins / Wādī Fins, in Muscat. Coordinates: 22.92386,59.21205 [20]
- Wadi Hatta, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 24.78465,56.45878 [21]
- Wadi al Hawasinah / Wādī al Ḩawāsinah, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 23.59636,56.97285 [22][23]
- Wadi Hawir / Wādī Ḩāwir, in Muscat. Coordinates: 23.14167, 58.99944 [24]
- Wadi Hilam / Wādī Ḩilm / Wādī Ḩalam, in Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate. Coordinates: 22.70116, 59.38004 [25]
- Wadi Jizzi / Wādī al Jizī, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 24.33465,56.61097 [26][27][28][29]
- Wadi Khuwayrat/ Wādī al Khuwayrāt, in Al Batinah South. Coordinates: 23.70891,57.90157 [30]
- Wadi Khabb Shamsi / Wādī Khab ash Shāmsī, in Musandam. Coordinates: 25.6489475, 56.2689386 [1][12][31][32][33]
- Wadi Mayh / Wādī Mayḩ, in Muscat. Coordinates: 23.52917,58.66222 [34]
- Wadi Mijlas / Wadi Majlas / Wadi Mijlan, in Muscat. Coordinates: 23.2777, 58.91933 [35]
- Wadi Nabr / Wādī Nabr, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 24.56923,56.5679 [36]
- Wadi Rafsah / Wādī Rafşah, in Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate. Coordinates: 22.52456,59.45298 [37]
- Wadi Samail[38][39]
- Wadi Sarami / Wādī aş Şarāmī, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 24.12111,56.85778 [40]
- Wadi Shab / Wadi Shabb / Wādī ash Shābb, en Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate. Coordinates: 22.83922,59.24526 [41]
- Wadi Suq / Wādī Sūq, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 24.43987,56.64619 [42]
- Wadi Tiwi / Wādī Ţīwī, in Muscat. Coordinates: 22.82212,59.2579 [43]
- Wadi al Wudayyat / Wādī al Wudayyāt, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 24.76637,56.46426 [44]
Arabian Sea[edit]
- Wadi Ainain / Wādī ‘Aynaynah, in Al Wusta Governorate (Oman). Coordinates: 18.29122,56.48212 [45][46]
- Wadi al Batha (Oman) (Batha River)
- Wadi Andam
- Wadi Halfayn
- Wadi Quiam
- Wadi Tarban
- Wadi Qilfah
- Wadi Gharm
- Wadi Haytam
- Wadi Ghadun (Arabian Sea)
- Wadi Watif
Rub' al Khali[edit]
- Wadi Dhank
- Wadi Khuwaybah
- Umm al Samim
- Wadi Majhul
- Wadi Bin Khawtar
- Nukhdat Fasad
- Wadi Mitan / Wadi Maytan, in Al Wusta Governorate (Oman) and Yemen. Coordinates: 18.70913,52.58488 [45][51]
Madam Plain[edit]
Interior[edit]
- Wadi Bani `Umar / Wādī Banī ‘Umar, tributary, in Al Batinah North. Coordinates: 24.40608,56.44154 [52]
- Wadi Hiyar / Wādī Hiyār, tributary of Wadi Khabb Shamsi, in Musandam. Coordinates: 25.65351,56.22727 [31][32][53]
- Wadi al Jalbat / Wadi al Jilbat, tributary of Wadi Bih, in Musandam. Coordinates: 25.92492,56.27011 [54]
- Wadi al Khabbayn / Wādī al Khabbayn, tributary of Wadi Bih, in Musandam. Coordinates: 25.79333,56.16649 [55][56]
- Wadi Khabb Naqbi / Wādī Khabb Naqbī, tributary of Wadi Khabb Shamsi, in Musandam. Coordinates: 25.65806,56.22583 [31][32][56][57]
- Wadi Kitnah / Kitna (tributary of Wadi Jizzi), in Al Buraimi. Coordinates: 24.13333,56.21667 [26][58]
- Wadi Qada'ah / Wādī Qada‘ah (tributary of Wadi Bih), in Musandam (Oman) and Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) Coordinates: 25.7822135, 56.0627825 [1][4][12][59]
- Wadi Rimth / Wādī Rimth, tributary of Wadi Bih, in Musandam. Coordinates: 25.92569,56.27464 [1][60]
- Wadi as Sabban / Wādī aş Şabbān, tributary of Wadi Khabb Shamsi, in Musandam. Coordinates: 25.65721,56.22952 [61]
- Wadi as Samrat / Wadi as Simirat, tributary of Wadi Bih, in Musandam. Coordinates: 25.91594,56.25005 [62]
- Wadi Zibat / Wādī Zaybāt, tributary of Wadi Bih, in Musandam. Coordinates: 25.79335,56.16593 [4][63]
See also[edit]
- List of wadis of the United Arab Emirates
- List of wadis of Yemen
- List of mountains in Oman
- List of mountains in the United Arab Emirates
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