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Sur
City in Ash Sharqiyah South, Oman
Overview
Sur, a historic port city on Oman's eastern coast, is renowned for its maritime heritage, picturesque corniche, and traditional dhow-building industry. With a mix of ancient forts, pristine beaches, and a welcoming local community, Sur offers a peaceful yet intriguing destination for travelers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Oman
Governorate
Ash Sharqiyah South
Population
120,000
Time Zone
Asia/Muscat
Coordinates
22.57°, 59.53°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$773
Local Cost
$438
Local Income
$950
Cashless
55
English
45
Temperature
27.1°C
Summer Avg
32.1°C
Winter Avg
20.8°C
Record High
44.7°C
Record Low
10.8°C
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
91 mm
Internet Speed
102 Mbps
Upload
63 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SUH
Distance
6 km
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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 39 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 70/100.
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