Jebel Jais
Jabal Bil Ays | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,934 m (6,345 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 431 m (1,414 ft) |
Isolation | 4.92 km (3.06 mi) |
Listing | Country high point |
Geography | |
Location | Oman United Arab Emirates |
Region | OM |
Parent range | Al Hajar Mountains |
Jabal Bil Ays is a peak on the border between Oman and United Arab Emirates, with an altitude of 1,934 metres (6,345 feet). The highest point of this mountain is located on the Omani side, but an unnamed knoll west of this peak is considered the highest point of the United Arab Emirates, at 1,910 metres (6,266 feet) above sea level. The coordinates of this country high point are 25°56′55″N 56°10′9″E / 25.94861°N 56.16917°E and it is part of the Ras al-Khaimah emirate of the United Arab Emirates.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Jebel Jais" on Peakbagger.com Retrieved 1 October 2011
See also
External links
- Template:En icon Is this the right way to the top?, The National, February 21, 2009.