Mountain · Egypt
Jabal Umm Shūmar
Elevation
2,578 m
#5,948
in the world
#4
in Egypt
Jabal Umm Shūmar is a mountain in Egypt, rising to 2,578 m, the 4th highest we list in Egypt.
Where it is
Jabal Umm Shūmar lies in Egypt, in South Sinai.
Key facts
Elevation
2,578 m (8,458 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
South Sinai
Coordinates
28.361, 33.917
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jabal Abū Shajarah | 2,343 m | 2.4 km |
| Jabal Rimḩān | 2,413 m | 3.6 km |
| Jabal al Khalā | 2,543 m | 10 km |
| Jabal al Li‘dah | 2,455 m | 10 km |
| Jabal al Azraq | 2,297 m | 12 km |
| Jabal Shaykh al ‘Arab | 2,193 m | 12 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Jabal Umm Shūmar.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| El-Tor | Egypt | 38,285 | 32 km |
| Sharm el-Sheikh | Egypt | 38,478 | 64 km |
| Ras Gharib | Egypt | 44,852 | 82 km |
| Hurghada | Egypt | 207,132 | 123 km |
| Ḩaql | Saudi Arabia | 25,649 | 144 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.