Dhofar

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Dhofar is a coastal and mountainous region in southwestern Oman known for its monsoon climate, frankincense production, and historical role in Arabian trade routes.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Dhofar Governorate 17
southern Oman 5
Dhofar canonical 2

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
region
bordersBodyOfWater Arabian Sea
climateInfluence Indian Monsoon Current
surface form: Indian Ocean monsoon
climateType monsoon-influenced climate
containsSite Al Baleed Archaeological Park
surface form: Al-Baleed Archaeological Park

Khor Rori
Shisr
Wadi Darbat
surface form: Wadi Dawkah
country Oman
countrySubdivisionOf Oman
ethnicGroups Arabs
surface form: Arab

Jebbali-speaking communities
hasCapital Salalah
hasGeographicalFeature coastal plain
desert plateau
mountainous interior
hasMountainRange Oman Mountains
surface form: Dhofar Mountains

Qara Mountains
hasSeason khareef
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Land of Frankincense
historicalRole center of ancient incense trade
link in Arabian trade routes
historicalTrade frankincense export to India
frankincense export to Mediterranean
frankincense export to Mesopotamia
khareefBrings cooler temperatures
drizzle
fog
khareefOccurs summer
knownFor archaeological sites
coastal mountains
frankincense production
frankincense trade
green landscapes during monsoon
historical role in Arabian trade routes
incense trade routes
khareef season
monsoon climate
language Arabic
localLanguage Shehri
locatedIn southwestern Oman
locatedOn Arabian Peninsula
majorCity Salalah
surface form: Mirbat

Salalah
Taqah
Thumrait
partOf Oman
surface form: Sultanate of Oman
produces frankincense resin
religion Islam
timeZone Gulf Standard Time
vegetation frankincense trees
seasonal green pastures
woodlands

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Arabia includes Dhofar
Modern South Arabian languages spokenIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Salalah Airport servesRegion Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Salalah Airport locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Salalah Airport regionServed Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Omani rial usedIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Salalah locatedIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Salalah locatedIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: southern Oman
Salalah isRegionalCapitalOf Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Salalah governorateCapitalOf Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Harsusi language spokenIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Bathari language region Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Shehri language spokenIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: southern Oman
Shehri language spokenIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Shehri people region Dhofar
Shehri people region Dhofar
this entity surface form: South Oman
Harsusi spokenIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Harsusi region Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar region
Shehri spokenIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: southern Oman
Shehri spokenIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Dhofar Rebellion locatedIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
SLL locatedIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
SLL locatedIn Dhofar
this entity surface form: southern Oman
SLL servesRegion Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar region
SLL servesRegion Dhofar
this entity surface form: southern Oman
OOSA servesRegion Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate
Qaboos bin Said placeOfBirth Dhofar
this entity surface form: Dhofar Governorate