Abu ʽArish

Coordinates: 16°58′08″N 42°49′57″E / 16.96889°N 42.83250°E / 16.96889; 42.83250
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Abu ʽArish
city
Abu ʽArish is located in Saudi Arabia
Abu ʽArish
Abu ʽArish
Location in Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 16°58′08″N 42°49′57″E / 16.96889°N 42.83250°E / 16.96889; 42.83250
Country Saudi Arabia
ProvinceJizan
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EAT)

Abu ʽArish (Arabic: أبو عريش) is a city in Jizan Province, in south-western Saudi Arabia.[1] Historically, Abu `Arish produced and exported salt.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 13 May 2011.
  2. ^ Prothero, G.W. (1920). Arabia. London: H.M. Stationery Office. p. 83.