Jabal Al-Majaz

Jabal Al-Majāz (Arabic: جَبَل ٱلْمَجَاز‎, romanized: Jabal Al-Majāz, "Mount Metaphor") is a mountain in the Sarawat range, 'Asir Region of Saudi Arabia, near the Yemeni border. At 2,902 m (9,521 ft) in height, it is one of the tallest mountains in the Saudi Kingdom.[1][2]

Jabal Al-Majaz
Jabal Al-Majaz
Location of Jabal Majaz in Yemen
Highest point
Elevation2,902 m (9,521 ft) [1]
Prominence2,902 m (9,521 ft)
ListingCountry high point
Ultra
Coordinates18°00′23″N 43°13′22″E 
Naming
Native nameجَبَل ٱلْمَجَاز (in Arabic)
Geography
Location'Asir Region Saudi Arabia

See also

References
  1. Arabian peninsula and Middle East, Peaklist.org, retrieved 2011-11-20
  2. Sa‘d Al-Dīn, Asmā’ (2016-04-08). "'aelaa qimam aljibal fi alsewdy" اعلى قمم الجبال في السعودية [The highest mountain peaks in Saudi Arabia] (in Arabic). Almrsal.com. Retrieved 2019-01-08.

| group3 =  United Arab Emirates | list3 =

Western Hajar[lower-alpha 10]
Ru'us al-Jibal[lower-alpha 11]
Shumayliyyah range[lower-alpha 14]
Outliers, outcrops or anticlines

| group4 =  Yemen | list4 =

Hadhramaut range
  • Jabal Ar-Rays?
  • Jabal Husn Ghuraf
  • Jebel Shaqb?
Sarat range[lower-alpha 16]
Haraz range

}} | below = Note: Mountains are sorted in alphabetical order, unless where it concerns ranges. The highest confirmed mountains in each country are indicated with 'HP', and those with the highest peak are indicated with 'HP', bearing in mind that in the UAE, the highest mountain and the mountain with the highest peak are different. Outcrops are indicated with 'OC', and outliers with 'OL', and anticlines with 'AC'. Volcanoes are indicated with 'V', volcanic craters with 'VC', lava fields with 'LF', and volcanic fields with 'VF'.

Other notes:

  1. Shared with the UAE
  2. Also regarded as being of the Western Hajar
  3. Also regarded as being of the Western Hajar
  4. Shared with the UAE
  5. Shared with the UAE
  6. Sensu lato, shared with Yemen
  7. Shared with Yemen
  8. Sensu lato
  9. Sensu lato
  10. Shared with Oman
  11. Shared with Oman
  12. Highest mountain in the UAE, but the peak is in Oman
  13. Due to the peak of Jebel Jais being in Oman, this mountain has the highest confirmed peak in the UAE
  14. Shared with Oman
  15. Shared with Oman
  16. Shared with Saudi Arabia
  17. Highest confirmed peak in the Arabian Peninsula

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