Saudi Arabia

Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Saudi Arabia

Official name:Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Capital:Riyadh
Area:total: 1,960,582 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 1,960,582 sq km
Climate:harsh, dry desert with great temperature extremes
Location:Middle East, bordering the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea, north of Yemen
Geographic coordinates:25 00 N, 45 00 E
Comparative Area:slightly more than one-fifth the size of the US
Land boundaries:total: 4,431 km
border countries: Iraq 814 km, Jordan 744 km, Kuwait 222 km, Oman 676 km, Qatar 60 km, UAE 457 km, Yemen 1,458 km
Coastline:2,640 km
Terrain:mostly uninhabited, sandy desert
Elevation extremes:lowest point: Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point: Jabal Sawda' 3,133 m

Map of Saudi Arabia

Map of Saudi Arabia

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