Masirah Island (Arabic: جَزِيْرَة مَصِيْرَة, romanized: Jazīrat Maṣīrah), also referred to as Mazeira Island or Wilāyat Maṣīrah (Arabic: وِلَايَة مَصِيْرَة)...
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RAF Masirah (or Royal Air Force Masirah), was an airfield located on the northern tip of Masirah Island, Oman. The base was built during 1943 as a staging...
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the government to plan for the construction of a bridge connecting Masirah Island on Oman's eastern coast to the mainland in a railroad. The Saudis were...
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Duqm (section Masirah Island)
is located in the middle of broad sand flats not far from Khalouf. The island is a popular spot for windsurfers, sailors, and bird watchers, and is the...
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Socotra (redirect from Socotra Island)
Galápagos Islands, an archipelago of Ecuador which is also famous for its isolated geography and plant and animal species Masirah Island, another island with...
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RAFO Masirah (IATA: MSH, ICAO: OOMA) is a military airport located on the island of Masirah in Oman. The airport resides at an elevation of 64 feet (20 m)...
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Arabian Sea (section Islands)
Oman. The largest islands in the Arabian Sea include Socotra (Yemen), Masirah Island (Oman), Lakshadweep (India) and Astola Island (Pakistan). The countries...
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average, storms strike Oman once every three years, mostly between Masirah Island and Salalah, and usually before the June or after October. From 1943...
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The Masirah Channel or Masirah Bay (Arabic: خليج مصيرة, romanized: Khalīj Maṣīrah) is a channel between the Barr al-Hikman Peninsula and the Masirah Island...
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about fifteen kilometers offshore is the barren Masirah Island. Stretching about 70 km (43 mi), the island occupies a strategic location near the entry point...
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