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Mountain · Egypt

Jabal Shaykh al ‘Arab

Elevation
2,193 m
#8,024
in the world
#17
in Egypt

Jabal Shaykh al ‘Arab is a mountain in Egypt, rising to 2,193 m, the 17th highest we list in Egypt.

Nearest town
44 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Jabal Shaykh al ‘Arab

Jabal Shaykh al ‘Arab lies in Egypt, in South Sinai.

Key facts

Elevation
2,193 m (7,195 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
South Sinai
Coordinates
28.404, 34.029

How it ranks

Among peaks in Egypt
#17of 26
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#8,024of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Jabal Abū Mas‘ūd2,140 m7.7 km
Ra’s al Wa‘irah2,060 m7.9 km
Jabal al Azraq2,297 m7.9 km
Jabal Abū Shajarah2,343 m9.9 km
Jabal Rimḩān2,413 m10 km
Jabal al Khalā2,543 m10 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Jabal Shaykh al ‘Arab.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
El-TorEgypt38,28544 km
Sharm el-SheikhEgypt38,47862 km
Ras GharibEgypt44,85293 km
HurghadaEgypt207,132129 km
ḨaqlSaudi Arabia25,649133 km

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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.