Map of Muscat, Oman

Muscat is the capital of Oman, with a population of about 797,000. It lies at 23.5841°N, 58.4078°E. The nearest city on our map is Bawshar, 1 km to the southwest.

Muscat at a glance

Where is Muscat?

• The largest city in Oman by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 41 min on the shortest day to 13 h 35 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Muscat

• Bawshar — 1 km southwest
• Seeb — 24 km northwest
• Sufālat Samā’il — 50 km southwest
• Izkī — 98 km southwest
• Rustaq — 103 km west
• As Suwayq — 103 km west
• Nizwá — 115 km southwest
• Bahlā’ — 131 km southwest
• Al Khābūrah — 141 km west
• Sur — 161 km southeast

Largest cities in Muscat

• Seeb — 470,878
• Bawshar — 383,257

Largest cities in Oman

• Seeb — 470,878
• Bawshar — 383,257
• ‘Ibrī — 163,473
• Şalālah — 163,140
• Şaḩam — 140,000
• Rustaq — 120,000
• Sohar — 108,274
• As Suwayq — 107,143
• Al Buraymī — 73,670
• Nizwá — 72,076

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.