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Shināş
City in Al Batinah North, Oman
Overview
Shināş is a lively port town in Oman's Al Batinah North region, blending old maritime traditions with a growing modern community. The city offers visitors a glimpse of authentic Omani life, fresh seafood, and scenic coastal views along the Gulf of Oman.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Oman
Governorate
Al Batinah North
Population
48,009
Time Zone
Asia/Muscat
Coordinates
24.74°, 56.47°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
73
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
62
Food Safety
78
Monthly Cost
$945
Local Cost
$503
Local Income
$800
Cashless
55
English
48
Temperature
28.0°C
Summer Avg
35.3°C
Winter Avg
19.5°C
Record High
47.1°C
Record Low
6.9°C
Humidity
43%
Precipitation
85 mm
Internet Speed
27 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
38 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OHS
Distance
43 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 54/100.
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