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Hajar Al Gharbi Starlight

Oman, Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate

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Hajar Al Gharbi Starlight

LocationOman, Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate
RegionAd Dakhiliyah Governorate
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates23.2300°, 57.1700°
Established2019
Area300
Nearest CityNizwa (60 km)
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About Hajar Al Gharbi Starlight

Hajar Al Gharbi Starlight Reserve is one of the first starlight reserves in the Middle East, established to protect the pristine dark skies of the Western Hajar Mountains. At up to 3,000 meters elevation, it includes Jabal Shams, Oman's highest peak, and protects endangered juniper tree forests.

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