| Al-Ghubra الغبرة |
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Al-Ghubra
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| Country | Oman |
| Region | Muscat |
| Time zone | +4 (UTC+4) |
Al Ghubra (also Al-Ghubrah or Ghubrah; Arabic: الغبرة) is a suburb of Muscat, the capital city of the Sultanate of Oman. It is a developing town with many malls, and hotels and many local businesses. There are a sizeable number of expatriates among the locals. The beach is a long expanse of sand dunes. There are many schools in this area, of many communities. The town is well planned and known for its lake park designed specially with a walk-path and children's play ground.[1]
Even though technically not a city, Al Ghubra is regularly referred to as GC or Al Ghubra City.