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Scenic landscape view in Ras al Shajar in Muscat Governorate, Oman

Ras al Shajar

Oman, Muscat Governorate

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Ras al Shajar

LocationOman, Muscat Governorate
RegionMuscat Governorate
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates23.1800°, 58.9500°
Established1985
Area93.7
Nearest CityQurayat (15 km)
Major CityMuscat (60 km)
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About Ras al Shajar

Ras al Shajar Nature Reserve is located in the eastern villages of Wilayat Qurayat and is notable for its dense acacia woodland, from which it takes its name. The reserve protects Arabian gazelles, Arabian ibex, red foxes, Arabian lynx, and serves as important habitat for migratory bird species.

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Ras al Shajar in Muscat Governorate, Oman
Ras al Shajar landscape in Muscat Governorate, Oman (photo 2 of 3)
Ras al Shajar landscape in Muscat Governorate, Oman (photo 3 of 3)

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