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Ḥismā Plateau

plateau, Saudi Arabia

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topography of Arabia

  • Physical features of Arabia
    In Arabia: The Hejaz and Asir

    …interior the sandstone plateau of Ḥismā has an elevation of about 4,000 feet. South of it are great lava fields such as the ʿUwayriḍ, while others ring Medina. Tongues of lava south of Medina, lapping over the mountains, descend almost to the coast. The sand plain of Rakbah unrolls south…

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