Sharbithat

Sharbithat (Arabic: شربيتات) is a coastal town in Dhofar, Oman. It is located at around 17°56′15″N 56°16′25″E, and is located in the wilayat of Sheleem. Sharbithat is situated around 430 km from Salalah, which is in the south of Sultanate of Oman.

Sharbithat
Town
Sharbithat
Location in Oman
Coordinates: 17°56′15″N 56°16′25″E
Country Oman
GovernorateDhofar Governorate
Time zoneUTC+4 (+4)

Characteristics

Sharbithat is basically a fishing village, having a population of approximately 300 people. Fish caught from Sharbithat is sent to places like Dubai and Salalah, where it is packaged and exported to many countries. Sharbithat has a secondary school and a health center. A new housing colony has recently been built.


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