Ain Sahalnoot (Dhofar, Oman)

© Ross Hayden. Boys swimming in Ain Sahalnoot

This photograph was taken in August at the end of the khareef season when the weather is cool and the vegetation is lush and green. Local boys take advantage of the cool waters of Ain Sahalnoot to enjoy themselves. The waters of the spring are channelled to farms and gardens 6 km away in Salalah.