Al-Hammad
Appearance
Al-Hammad Desert | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | 815 km2 (315 sq mi) |
Coordinates | 32°49′47″N 38°59′36″E / 32.82972°N 38.99333°E |
Dimensions | |
Area | 166,000 km2 (64,000 sq mi) |
Geography | |
Location | Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia |
Al-Hammad (Arabic: بادية الحماد, romanized: Bādiyat al-Hammad) is a stony plateau straddling the Syrian and Arabian Deserts. It extends northwards from northern Saudi Arabia through eastern Jordan to the southeastern region of Syria and western Iraq.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Al-Hammad". Arabic Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 2024-03-17. Accessed on 2024-03-17.