Wadi Dawkah

Wādī Dawkah
Frankincense Park of Wadi Dawkah
Native nameوادي دوكة (Arabic)
Location
CountryOman
GovernorateDhofar
ProvincesSalalah, Thumrayt
Physical characteristics
SourceJabal al-Qarā
 • locationSalalah
MouthRub' al Khali
 • location
Dawkah, Thumrayt
 • coordinates
18°40′N 53°52′E / 18.667°N 53.867°E / 18.667; 53.867

Wādī Dawkah (Arabic: وادي دوكة) is a wadi in Dhofar, Oman. Beside its headwater there is a park with vast vegetation of frankincense trees, which has been a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Land of Frankincense since 2000.

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