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Seeb

Al-Seeb, alternatively known as As Seeb, As Sib, or Seeb is a coastal fishing province, located several kilometres northwest of Muscat, in northeastern Oman.

Seeb
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The place

Al-Seeb, alternatively known as As Seeb, As Sib, or Seeb is a coastal fishing province, located several kilometres northwest of Muscat, in northeastern Oman. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 470,878.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Seeb

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Sultan Qaboos University

    Sultan Qaboos University is a public university in al-Seeb, Oman. Established in 1986, it is one of the two public universities in the country and is named after Qaboos bin Said al-Said, the Sultan of Oman from 1970 until 2020.

    9 km · public university in Oman · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Al-Seeb Stadium

    Al-Seeb Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Seeb, Oman. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home stadium of Al-Seeb Club.

    7.7 km · stadium in Seeb, Oman · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Beit al-Barakah

    Al Baraka Palace is a royal palace in Seeb, on the outskirts of Muscat.

    10 km · royal palace in Oman · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Seeb

Airports
Muscat (MCT), 14 km · Suhar (OHS), 177 km · Fujairah (FJR), 246 km
  • Suhar → Seeb
    166 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · OMR5–7
  • Duqm → Seeb
    454 km · quickest by air, 4h 41m · OMR30–50
  • Fujairah → Seeb
    247 km · quickest by road, 4h 10m · AED55–80
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Seeb

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Seeb. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Panjakent and the Fann MountainsTJ

    11 ways of moving, 16 sources

    1,969 km
  2. 02
    GokarnaIN

    7 ways of moving, 14 sources

    1,973 km
  3. 03
    AgattiIN

    8 ways of moving, 19 sources

    2,057 km
  4. 04
    Tirthan ValleyIN

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    2,087 km
  5. 05
    Karimabad (Hunza)PK

    9 ways of moving, 35 sources

    2,115 km

If you know how people move in Seeb – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Seeb

Seeb is 25 km from Bawshar, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.