Jibal Salma are a vast mountainous region located southeast of Hail Province in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Its borders extend from the northeastern part of the city of Hail to its southwestern part. Location of Jibal Salma Jibal Salma are approximately fifty km east of Jibal Aja. It stretches from the northeast to the southwest for about sixty km, with the highest peaks reaching 1,430 m. The range of Jibal Aja and Salma includes several individual mountains, such as Karaman al-Asmar and Ruman...
Jabal Kara is one of the mountains in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, located southwest of Taif Governorate, Makkah al-Mukarramah Province. It separates Sarat Taif and Tihama of Makkah al-Mukarramah. Its elevation is 2,177 m above sea level, and it is part of the Sarawat Mountains. Jabal Kara history Jabal Kara used to pose an obstacle to movement between Sarat Taif and Tihama of Makkah until Hussein Bin Salamah carved two paths nearly one thousand years ago, one for caravans (Darb al-Jammalah) an...
Al-Abyad Mountain, also known as Jabal Abyad (the White Mountain), is one of the volcanic mountains in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is located in al-Madinah al-Munawwarah province, specifically northeast of al-Thamad Center, southeast of Khaybar governorate. It is part of the Harrah Khaybar Mountain range, with an elevation of 2,093 m above sea level. Formation of al-Abyad Mountain Al-Abyad Mountain was formed by ancient volcanic activities and is considered one of the geological landmarks...
Jabal Ikmah is one of the mountains in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, situated in al-Madinah al-Munawwarah Province, specifically in al-Ula Governorate along the al-Ula-Hail Road. It forms part of the highlands of Jabal al-Ula, known for its diverse colors and shapes. It is recognized as one of the largest open-air libraries in the Arabian Peninsula, containing hundreds of archaeological inscriptions and stone carvings dating back thousands of years, spanning various eras and civilizations along ...
The Hejaz Mountains are a range of mountains that form the central portion of the western highlands in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. They extend from the north of Taif Governorate in Makkah al-Mukarramah Province to the south of al-Wajh City in Tabuk Province. The coastal plain is confined between the Hejaz Mountains and the coast, narrowing further towards the north until it disappears near the edges of the northern Hejaz Mountains. The Hejaz Mountains are lower and less rugged compared to the ...
The Sarawat Mountains are the highest mountain range in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . They consist of three of the highest peaks, with Jabal al-Soudah being the highest among them. The Sarawat Mountains represent the southern part of the Western Highlands Mountain range, extending from the border of the Republic of Yemen to the north of the city of al-Taif . The range of Sarawat Mountains The Sarawat Mountains begin with low hills after the plain, gradually increasing in height as you move east...
Saudi Mountains represent the surface features and formations of the highlands in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The highest mountain range in the Kingdom stretches from the western side, while plateaus cover the eastern part. The highest elevation of the mountains in the Kingdom reaches 3,015 m above sea level in the western part. Aseer Province is considered the highest part with nine mountain peaks, the highest of which is Jabal as-Sudah. The mountain range extends to the west parallel to the ...
Mount Uhud is among the most famous mountains of al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, located in the western region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It represents a historical and geographical landmark. Located four km away from the Prophet's Mosque, the famous Battle of Uhud took place near it in the early days of Islam between the Muslims and the Quraysh. The battlefield witnessed the martyrdom of seventy Companions, most notably Hamzah Bin Abdulmuttalib, Prophet Muhammed's peace be upon him (P...
Jabal al-Nour is one of the historical sites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It is located in the city of Makkah al-Mukarramah , specifically northeast of the Great Mosque, at a distance of 4 km. The Cave of Hira is one of the most important historical and Islamic sites at its summit. It is where the first revelation descended upon Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) and where the call of Islam began, representing the last divine religion and heavenly messages. This is where the...
Jabal Fifa is one of the mountains in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , located in the Fifa Governorate in the Jazan region . It is approximately one hundred km away from the administrative capital of the region, Jazan City . The mountain is part of the Sarawat Mountains and rises to an elevation of 1,814 m above sea level. Topography of Jabal Fifa Jabal Fifa is a rugged and mountainous region with many villages. It is intersected by three main roads with a total length of approximately thirty-two ...