Time Zone |
Asia/Muscat |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+4 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
America/New_York |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-5 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-4 |
Al-Khod is a coastal town in the Muscat Governorate of Oman, located about 20 kilometers south of the capital city of Muscat and bordering the Gulf of Oman. The town is known for its tranquil seaside scenery and traditional Arab culture, with its long sandy beaches and the rolling Hajar Mountains as a backdrop, complementing the natural landscape with the cultural flavor of the town. The local economy is based on fishing, small-scale trade and services, with some residents working in industries related to the neighboring port. As one of Oman's major satellite towns, Al Qut retains the traditional Omani village life while enjoying the modern conveniences of its proximity to the capital city, making it an ideal place to experience Oman's native culture and natural charms.
Massiden (Massena) is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States, located along the St. Lawrence River and adjacent to the Canadian border. Named after engineer Adolphe de Massey, the town has a rich historical and industrial background, and is particularly known for its aluminum production and as a shipping hub on the St. Lawrence Seaway. With a population of about 10,000, the climate is characterized by four distinct seasons and cold, snowy winters. The local economy is dominated by manufacturing, energy and cross-border trade, and attractions include the Rooseveltown International Bridge and the St. Lawrence River Recreation Area. Macedon offers quiet small-town living while benefiting from its strategic location and natural resources.