Jabal Tiyal | |
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Location of Jabal Tiyal in Yemen | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,491 m (11,453 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 15°24′45″N 44°33′00″E / 15.41250°N 44.55000°E / 15.41250; 44.55000[2] |
Naming | |
Native name | جَبَل ٱلطِّيَال (in Arabic) |
Geography | |
Location | Sana'a Governorate, Yemen |
Parent range | Sarawat Mountains |
Jabal Tiyal (Arabic: جَبَل ٱلطِّيَال, romanized: Jabal aṭ-Ṭiyāl), also known as "Jabal Adiyah", is a Sarawat mountain located near Sana'a, the capital cityofYemen. At 11,453 feet (3,491 metres), it is Yemen's second highest peak, after Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb, as well as the second highest of the Arabian Peninsula.
It is located midway between Sana'a and Sirwah[3][4] to the east.
Hills and mountains on the Arabian Peninsula
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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'.
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