# Fuḩūlat al Jizwah, Oman: what it is and when to go

> Fuḩūlat al Jizwah is a mountain in Oman (فحولة الجزوة). Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 36. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Oman: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/fuhulat-al-jizwah-fuhulat-al-jizwah/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain in Oman · Nature, Mountains
- **Local name:** فحولة الجزوة
- **Where:** Oman
- **Best time:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** MCT Muscat/Seeb, 129 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 22.97, 57.23

## What it is and where

Fuḩūlat al Jizwah is a mountain in Oman (فحولة الجزوة). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Oman: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 22.97, 57.23; the nearest main airport is Muscat International Airport (MCT, Muscat/Seeb), 129 km as the crow flies. How to get around Oman (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=22.97%2C57.23)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=22.97%2C57.23)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/montana/) places in Oman. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Fuḩūlat al Jizwah is **November to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 10 h 44 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 14 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 50 |
| April | Possible | 12 h 32 |
| May | Better not | 13 h 06 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 24 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 17 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 48 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 08 |
| October | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 52 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 36 |

In June there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | November to March | April and October |
| Mountains | November to March | April and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Fuḩūlat al Jizwah has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Oman in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Oman

To enter Oman there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “If it falls in Ramadan, the country changes its hours”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Oman checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Omani rial (OMR); plugs: Type G · 240 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 9999 (police, fire and ambulance).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Bahla Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/bahla-fort/): Medieval Islamic fort in Oman · 7.3 km
- [Jabal al ‘Abrī](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/jabal-al-abri-jabal-al-abri/): Mountain in Oman · 12 km
- [Jabal al Qal‘ah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/jabal-al-qalah-jabal-al-qalah/): Mountain in Oman · 14 km
- [Jabal Khumaylah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/jabal-khamilah-jabal-khumaylah-jabal-khamilah-jabal-khumayla/): Mountain in Oman · 17 km
- [Al Hoota Cave Visitor Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/al-hoota-cave-visitor-center/): Museum · 17 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Oman guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/).

## More in Oman: Nature

- [Jebel Shams](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/dschabal-shams/): mountain in Oman
- [Jebel Jais](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/jebel-jais/): mountain on the Emirates
- [Majlis al Jinn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/majlis-al-jinn/)
- [Al Hoota Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/al-hoota-cave/): Cave in Oman
- [Jabal Al Harim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/jabal-harim/): mountain in Oman
- [Bimmah Sinkhole](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/bimmah-sink-hole/): Sinkhole in Oman

Every Oman place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Fuḩūlat al Jizwah?

It is a mountain in Oman (فحولة الجزوة in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Oman: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Fuḩūlat al Jizwah?

November to March. In June there are 13 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 36.

### How do you get to Fuḩūlat al Jizwah?

The nearest main airport is Muscat International Airport (MCT), 129 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=22.97%2C57.23) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Oman is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Oman map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Bahla Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/bahla-fort/), [Jabal al ‘Abrī](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/jabal-al-abri-jabal-al-abri/), [Jabal al Qal‘ah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/jabal-al-qalah-jabal-al-qalah/). The rest is in [the Oman guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1721771999), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q31729349), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).