Qurayyat, Oman

Qurayyat
Village
Qurayyat Location in Oman
Coordinates: 23°19′12″N 58°54′29″E / 23.320°N 58.908°E / 23.320; 58.908Coordinates: 23°19′12″N 58°54′29″E / 23.320°N 58.908°E / 23.320; 58.908
Country	Oman
Time zone	+4 (UTC+4)

Qurayyat is a small fishing village 83km southeast of Muscat, Oman, adjacent to the towns of Sur, Diman Wa Tayeen and Aamerat.^[1]

A popular stopping point on the way to Sur, Qurayyat is in itself also a very popular destination for Muscat.

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