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Hatta
A mountainous exclave of Dubai with a turquoise reservoir dam, heritage village, and Hajar Mountain hiking trails offering a desert escape.
53 km · about 60 min drive
Al Batinah North, Oman · Asia
Liwá sits on the route: 30 minutes from Sohar, 53km from Hatta.
Liwá is a town located in Al Batinah North, Oman. With a population of 26,372, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Liwá sits in Oman. It's in the Asia/Muscat time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Liwá to your route.
Liwa Fort (Arabic: حِصْنُ لِوَىٰ, romanized: Hiṣn Liwā) is a fort located in the eastern coast of the Wilayah (Province) of Liwa in Oman. Located about 1.5 kilometers from the center of the Wilayah, the fort was built by the Ya'rubids around 400 years ago under either Imam Nasir bin Murshid or Sultan bin Saif.
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meters in length and 75 meters in width, it was once regarded as the center of Liwa, the fort was used for protection as well as the residence of the Wali (Governor), and a place to discuss and manage the Wilayah’s affairs. The fort is unique because it is located very close to the sea, which is unusual for many Omani forts. The fort is allegedly the namesake of the entire Wilayat of Liwa, accredited to the many palm trees twining around the fort.
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Liwá is located in Al Batinah North, Oman, Asia. The coordinates are 24.5308 latitude, 56.5630 longitude.
Liwá has a population of approximately 26,372 people, making it a town in Oman.
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A mountainous exclave of Dubai with a turquoise reservoir dam, heritage village, and Hajar Mountain hiking trails offering a desert escape.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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