Al-Hammad
| Al-Hammad Desert | |
|---|---|
 A satellite image of the Levant region showing the Hammad Badia as a barren desert stretching from northern Saudi Arabia through Jordan's Mafraq governorate into Syria and Iraq. | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | 815 km2 (315 sq mi) |
| 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.
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