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Gharyan Destination Guide

Explore Gharyan in Oman

Gharyan in the region of Ad Dākhilīyah is a town in Oman - some 62 mi or ( 100 km ) South-West of Muscat , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gharyan

Current time in Gharyan is now 12:59 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Muscat " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sur, Al Sohar, Sayma, Sa'id Bin Sahran, and Nizwa. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sur . Where to go and what to see in Gharyan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Samad al-Shan

Samad al-Shan (22°48'N; 58°09'E) is a site in the central part of Oman in the Sharqiyah province where Late Iron Age remains were first identified, hence the Samad Period/Culture or assemblage. The site was discovered by surveyors from Harvard University (1971). It is located 2 km east of al-Maysar(al-Moyassar).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 22.81 58.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Oman, History of Oman