List of volcanoes in Saudi Arabia

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This is a partial list of active and extinct volcanoes in Saudi Arabia.

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
meters feet Coordinates
Al Harrah 1100 3609 31°05′N 38°25′E / 31.08°N 38.42°E / 31.08; 38.42 -
Harrat al Birk 381 1250 18°22′N 41°38′E / 18.37°N 41.63°E / 18.37; 41.63 -
Harrat ar Rahah 1660 6398 27°48′N 36°10′E / 27.80°N 36.17°E / 27.80; 36.17 -
Harrat Ithnayn 1625 5331 26°35′N 40°12′E / 26.58°N 40.20°E / 26.58; 40.20 Holocene
Harrat Khaybar 2093 6867 25°00′N 39°55′E / 25.00°N 39.92°E / 25.00; 39.92 650 ± 50
Harrat Kishb 1475 4839 22°48′N 41°23′E / 22.80°N 41.38°E / 22.80; 41.38 Holocene
Harrat Lunayyir 1370 4495 25°10′N 37°45′E / 25.17°N 37.75°E / 25.17; 37.75 1000
Harrat Rahat 1,744 5722 23°30′N 39°28′E / 23.5°N 39.47°E / 23.5; 39.47 June to July 1256
Harrat 'Uwayrid 1900 6299 27°05′N 37°15′E / 27.08°N 37.25°E / 27.08; 37.25 640
Jabal Yar 305 1001 17°03′N 42°50′E / 17.05°N 42.83°E / 17.05; 42.83 1810 ± 10
Harrat Hutaymah - - - -
Al Hutaymah - - - -
Harrat ad Dakhana - - - -
Harrat ad Dehama - - - -
Harrat al Didadib - - - -
Jabal al Misharikah - - - -
Jabal Awared - - - -
Jabal Dilham - - - -
Jabal Duwayrah - - - -
Jabal Halat Utaynah - - - -
Jabal Salma - - - -
Samra as Safra - - - -
Shurmah cone - - - -
Tabah - - - -
Salma caldera - - - -

References

  • Siebert L, Simkin T (2002–present). Volcanoes of the World: an Illustrated Catalog of Holocene Volcanoes and their Eruptions. Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcanism Program Digital Information Series, GVP-3 (http://www.volcano.si.edu).
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Hajar range[a]
Central Hajar
  • Jebel Akhdar[b]
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Eastern Hajar
  • Jabal Aswad
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Western Hajar[d]
Ru'us al-Jibal[e]
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Jebel Shams of the Western-Central Hajar range, Oman
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List of mountains in Saudi Arabia
  • List of volcanoes in Saudi Arabia
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Sarat range[f]
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Western Hajar[j]
Ru'us al-Jibal[k]
Shumayliyyah range[n]
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Jebel Jais of the Western Hajar in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
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Sarat Mountains near Ma'rib, Yemen
Sarat range[p]
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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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