“Can you feel the air getting cooler?” We are standing at Jabal Bardah. Jabal Bardah rises before us. It stands 409 meters high.
Let’s take a moment to appreciate the views from Jabal Bardah. Look around. You will see much of Muscat.
Muscat is the capital of Oman. It lies about 5.2 km from Jabal Bardah.
Jabal Bardah offers a unique perspective. The GPS coordinates are Latitude 23.5819 and Longitude 58.5819. This helps pinpoint its location.
The sun rises here at 6:33 AM. It sets at 6:04 PM. That leaves us with a good amount of daylight.
Nearby, Sidab is a populated place. It sits about 3.1 km from here. Wadi Kabir is another at 3.3 km. Haramil is also close by at 3.4 km.
Several points jut into the water. Ras al Kanada is one such point. It is 5.1 km away.
Bandar Sidab is a small coastal indentation. It is 3.7 km from Jabal Bardah.
Jabal Matrah is another mountain. It lies 6.6 km away. Jabal Qirmadhil is a bit further. It is 11.2 km away.
Several hotels offer accommodation. The Delmon Hotel Apartments Al Wadi Al Kabeer is one. The Hotel Golden Oasis Muscat is another option.
Jazirat Shirah is a conspicuous rock mass. It lies 3.3 km from here.
Wadi Samail Amq is a valley. It only has water in the rainy season. It is 9.9 km from here.
Aqabat Qantab is a pass through the mountains. It is 5.9 km away.
Several bays indent the coast. Dawat Matrah is one such bay. It is 8.4 km away.
Jazirat Muscat is an island. It sits 6.9 km from Jabal Bardah.
Bani Wuhayb is a tribal area. It is 8.1 km away. Mina al Fahl is an oil pipeline terminal. It is 12 km away.
Sayh al Harmal is a plain. It is relatively level land. It sits 5.4 km away. Mina Qabus is a port. It has facilities for ships. It is 6.5 km away.
Qurm is a well. People extract water there. It is 13.1 km away.
The weather here is generally warm. The temperature is around 22°C. That is about 72°F. The wind is light at 2.3 km/h. Clouds are few and high. They are about 1500 ft up.
Jabal Bardah provides a beautiful backdrop to Muscat. It is a geographic feature. It is a mountain. Remember this spot. Remember its beauty.