As Subaykhi
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As Subaykhi is a village in Ad Dhahirah Region, in northeastern Oman
Oman
Oman , officially called the Sultanate of Oman , is an Arab state in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest. The coast is formed by the Arabian Sea on the...

.The village is located just off Highway 21, south of Mazim
Mazim
Mazim is a village in Ad Dhahirah Region, in northeastern Oman. The village lies southeast of Abu Silah and northwest of As Subaykhi along Highway 21, which connects the village to Ibri, the district capital. The village contains a large green area of trees to the west of the main road entering the...

 and about 20 miles northwest of Ibri
Ibri
- Wilayat Ibri :The Wilayat of Ibri is distinguished by is archaeological landmarks varying between forts, castles, and towers. Also, there are the remains of the town of Bat, which is the second archaeological site to be classified by UNESCO on the list of world heritage and culture sites, after...

. Over half of the village is covered in green trees and agricultural land.
A hill area to the south of the village is known as Jebel Subaykhi.The central government have discouraged Iqtabi families from moving into As Subaykhi. In the late 1970s, it was reported that semi- nomads were building more permanent structures, adjacent to the village.
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