Jabal Firwā'
| Jabal Firwā‘ | |
|---|---|
  Jabal Firwā‘ Location within Saudi Arabia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,004 m (9,856 ft) |
| Coordinates | 17°55′43″N 43°15′56″E / 17.928547°N 43.265528°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Saudi Arabia |
| Parent range | Ḥijāz Mountains |
Jabal Firwā‘ is a mountain in Saudi Arabia, with an elevation of 3,004 metres (9,856 feet). It is located in ‘Asīr.[1]
A 2018 survey measured an elevation of 3,002 metres (9,849 ft), which would make it the tallest mountain in Saudi Arabia, slightly taller than Jabal as-Sūda, measured to be 2,999 metres (9,839 ft).[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Tallest Mountains In Saudi Arabia". WorldAtlas. 2017-04-25. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- ↑ Gilbertson, Eric; Gilbertson, Matthew (2025). "Determination of new national highpoints of five African and Asian countries: Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, and Togo". Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment. doi:10.1177/03091333251401102.
- ↑ Scoles, Sarah (December 28, 2025). "Twins' Peaks: The Gilbertson Brothers Want to Rewrite Your Country's Map". New York Times.