Caves in Oman map & data
There are 36 caves mapped in Oman, spread over 5 regions. The most are in Ash Sharqiyah (16), Dhofar (12) and Ad Dakhiliyah (4) - Ash Sharqiyah alone holds 44% of them. 50% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include أيعتوت, كهف الهوتة and مغارة مقل.
Caves by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Sharqiyah | 16 | 44% |
| Dhofar | 12 | 33% |
| Ad Dakhiliyah | 4 | 11% |
| Muscat | 2 | 5.6% |
| Az Zahirah | 1 | 2.8% |
Notable caves in Oman
- أيعتوتDhofar · cave entrance
- كهف الهوتةAd Dakhiliyah · cave entrance
- مغارة مقلAsh Sharqiyah · cave entrance
- Sidfah Cave397 m · cave entrance
- Al Khuwair Underpass EntranceMuscat · cave entrance
- إجفهDhofar · cave entrance
- 7th HoleAsh Sharqiyah · cave entrance
- إذلDhofar · cave entrance
- Madschlis al-DschinnAsh Sharqiyah · cave entrance
- خجمDhofar · cave entrance
- شعتDhofar · cave entrance
- مغارات خدر أجةDhofar · cave entrance
- مغارات خدر هرDhofar · cave entrance
- هر العبديرتDhofar · cave entrance
- هر شرقتDhofar · cave entrance
- Marneef CaveDhofar · cave entrance
- كهف قنفDhofar · cave entrance
What's in this layer
Every cave in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Cave entrances.
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Frequently asked questions
How many caves are there in Oman?
This layer holds 36 caves in Oman, the most of them in Ash Sharqiyah. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each cave?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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