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Bimmah Sinkhole Dibab, Oman Last Updated: 07/13/2024 |
| Bimmah Sinkhole, also known as Hawiyat Najm, is a stunning natural sinkhole located in Dibab, Oman. It is a popular tourist attraction, known for its clear turquoise water and picturesque surroundings. The sinkhole is believed to have been formed either by a natural collapse of the underground limestone or by a meteorite impact, as the name "Hawiyat Najm" translates to "The Falling Star" in Arabic. | |
| - Dimensions: The sinkhole is about 50 meters in diameter and 20 meters deep, with water depths reaching up to 30 meters in some areas. - Activities: Visitors can swim in the cool, clear water, which is a mix of fresh and saltwater. Snorkeling is also popular to observe the marine life in the sinkhole. | |
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Oman Place » City Oman, officially known as the Sultanate of Oman, is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest, and is surrounded by the Arabian Sea to the south and east. Oman had a population of 4,520,471 in 2021. Muscat is the nation's capital and largest city. 77 views 💖 1Oman |