Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt
Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt is a mountain in Egypt, rising to 2,187 m, the 18th highest in Egypt.
Where it is
Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt lies in Egypt, in Red Sea.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jabal Şabbāgh | 2,255 m | 147 km |
| Gebel Yithmid el- Qibli | 2,207 m | 151 km |
| Gebel Yithmid el-Baheri | 2,221 m | 152 km |
| Jabal ath Thabţ | 2,436 m | 152 km |
| Jabal Mas‘ūd | 2,248 m | 153 km |
| Jabal Rimḩān | 2,413 m | 159 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurghada | Egypt | 207,132 | 45 km |
| Safaga | Egypt | 53,639 | 51 km |
| Qina | Egypt | 252,883 | 118 km |
| Al Quşayr | Egypt | 24,653 | 125 km |
| Qifţ | Egypt | 24,010 | 128 km |
About this mountain
At 2,187 m, Jabal Shā'ib al Banāt stands in the Red Sea region of Egypt. Its topographic prominence of 1,747 m reflects its height above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. The mountain ranks 18th among Egypt's listed peaks and lies 44.7 km from Hurghada.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Catherine | 2,637 m |
| 2 | Jabal Zubayr | 2,634 m |
| 3 | Jabal Abū Rūmayl | 2,624 m |
| 4 | Jabal Umm Shūmar | 2,578 m |
| 5 | Jabal al Khalā | 2,543 m |
| 6 | Jabal al Li‘dah | 2,455 m |
| 7 | Jabal ath Thabţ | 2,436 m |
| 8 | Jabal Rimḩān | 2,413 m |
| 9 | Jabal Abū Shajarah | 2,343 m |
| 10 | Jabal al Azraq | 2,297 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt?
- Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt rises to 2,187 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt?
- Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt is in Egypt, in Red Sea.
- Where does Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt rank?
- It is the 18th highest of the 26 peaks we list in Egypt, and #8,055 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Jabal Shā’ib al Banāt?
- Hurghada, Egypt, about 45 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.