Asia Dry Hills Indian Ocean Indian Ocean Medium Island Untouched Wilderness

Al Hallaniyah

Asia Dry Hills Indian Ocean Indian Ocean Medium Island Untouched Wilderness

Al Hallaniyah, Oman

Added on 6 January 2024

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58.969 km²

Coastline: 44.522 km

Landform: Hills

0 / km²

UTC+04:00

Tree Cover: 6%

Sparse Vegetation

Oman

Closest neighboring island: As Sawdah

Welcome to Al Hallaniyah, a Dry island in the Arabian Sea, part of the majestic Indian Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Al Hallaniyah unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:

Geography and Size: Explore the island’s size and location.
Climate and Weather: Weather patterns and temperature.
Topography and Nature: Uncover the natural wonders of the island.
Infrastructure and Travelling: Insights on reaching, staying, and making the most of your visit.
News and Headlines: Latest News.

Geography and size of Al Hallaniyah

Size: 59 km²
Coastline: 44.5 km
Ocean: Indian Ocean
Sea: Arabian Sea
Continent: Asia

Al Hallaniyah is a Medium Island spanning 59 km² with a coastline of 45 km.

Archipel: –

Tectonic Plate: Africa – One of the world’s largest tectonic plates, covering the African continent and parts of the surrounding oceans, known for its stability with some active rift zones.

The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Latitude: 17.50905255 / Longitude: 56.02451417

Climate and weather of Al Hallaniyah

Climate Zone: Dry
Climate Details: Hot Deserts Climate
Temperature: Hot

Climate Characteristics: Dominated by extremely hot temperatures, this climate is marked by minimal rainfall and barren landscapes. Nights often experience drastic temperature drops.

Topography and nature of Al Hallaniyah

Timezone: UTC+04:00
Timezone places: Asia/Dubai
Max. Elevation: 338 m
Mean Elevation: 90 m
Vegetation: Sparse Vegetation
Tree Coverage: 6%

The mean elevation is 90 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 338 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Hills: Gently sloping landforms with rounded tops, having a maximum elevation between 200 and 500 meters. Hills contribute to a varied landscape on islands.

Dominating Vegetation: Sparse Vegetation
These regions have limited plant growth, typically due to extreme conditions like aridity or poor soils. Vegetation is scattered and consists of hardy plant species. Al Hallaniyah has a tree cover of 6 %.

Vegetation: 4 vegetation zones – Diverse Island
Four distinct vegetation zones mark these islands as ecologically diverse. They might feature varied landscapes such as forests, beaches, grasslands, and rocky areas. Such diversity reflects the island’s complex ecological interactions and varied habitats, which can support a rich array of wildlife and plant species.

Infrastructure and Travelling to Al Hallaniyah

Does the island have a public airport? no.
There is no public and scheduled airport on Al Hallaniyah. The nearest airport is Salalah Airport, located 214 km away.

Does the island have a major port? no.
There are no major ports on Al Hallaniyah. The closest major port is MINA RAYSUT, approximately 225 km away.

The mean population of Al Hallaniyah is 1 per km². Al Hallaniyah is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Oman.

Continuing your journey, As Sawdah is the next notable island, situated merely km away.

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Oman is classified as Developing region: Regions characterized by lower income levels, with economies in the process of industrialization and modernization. The level of income is High income: nonOECD.

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Al Hallaniyah

Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Al Hallaniyah. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.

Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.

Al Hallaniyah

Geography and size of Al Hallaniyah

Climate and weather of Al Hallaniyah

Topography and nature of Al Hallaniyah

Infrastructure and Travelling to Al Hallaniyah

Al Hallaniyah Island, Oman

News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Al Hallaniyah

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