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The young basaltic lava fields of Western Arabia
Location of the Harrats in western Arabia
Location of the Harrats in western Arabia

Volcans en Arabie saoudite (10 volcans)

Al Harrah | Harrat ar Rahah | Harrat 'Uwayrid | Harrat Ithnayn | Harrat Lunayyir | Harrat Khaybar | Harrat Rahat | Harrat Kishb | Harrat al Birk | Jabal Yar
Al Harrah
(champ volcanique)
Al Harrah volcano is a large basaltic volcanic field in NW Saudi Arabia near the Jordanian border. It comprises 15,200 sq km of basalt lava flows and forms the southern third of the Harrat Ash Shamah volcanic field, which extends from Syria through Jordan into northern Saudi Arab... [informations]

Harrat ar Rahah
(champ volcanique)
Harrat ar Rahah is the northernmost of a series of young basaltic volcanic fields in western Saudi Arabia arranged parallel to the Red Sea. It is located south of the Plain of El-'Hisma, south of the town of Tabuk.
The field contains mainly large olivine-bearing basalt lava... [informations]

Harrat 'Uwayrid
(champ volcanique)
Harrat ' Uwayrid volcan est l'un des plusieurs champs volcaniques basaltiques en Arabie occidentale, située à 120 km de la mer Rouge. Le champ contient des coulées de lave vaste, de cônes de scories et de cônes de tuf dans une zone longue de 125 km NW-SE aligné. Au nord-ouest, el... [informations]

Harrat Ithnayn
(champ volcanique)
Harrat Ithnayn volcano is volcanic field of 4000 sq km size in western Saudi Arabia north of the Harrat Khaybar volcanic field. It consists of various shield volcanoes and scoria cones, and contains large basalt flows with lava caves.
The youngest lava flows from Harrat Ith... [informations]

Harrat Lunayyir
(champ volcanique)
Harrat Lunayyir volcano is a volcanic field in western Saudi Arabia east of the Red Sea port of Umm Lajj. The basaltic field contains about 50 cinder cones and lava flows aligned N-S. Two of the lava flows have reached the Red Sea.
An eruption has probably occurred in the 1... [informations]

Harrat Khaybar
(champ volcanique)
A volcano of the Harrat Khaybar volcanic field (Photo: Paul Nicholson)Harrat Khaybar volcano one of Arabia's largest volcanic fields and covers more than 14,000 square km 65 km NE of Al Madinah (Medina) in western Saudi Arabia. It contains a 100 km long N-S oriented line of volcanic vents including scoria cones, lava domes, maars, basalt lava flows... [informations]

Harrat Rahat
(champ volcanique)
Harrat Rahat is Saudi Arabia's largest lava field and comprises an area of 20,000 sq km, extending for 300 km at an average width of 60 km south of the holy city of Al Madinah (Medina).
Historic eruptions have occurred near Medina, notably one in 1256 AD. [informations]

Harrat Kishb
(champ volcanique)
Harrat Kishb volcano is a 5900 sq km volcanic field in central Saudi Arabia, east of the other N-S-trending chain of Harrats.
The volcanic field contains basaltic scoria cones, tuff rings, maars, lava domes and lava flows. [informations]

Harrat al Birk
(champ volcanique)
Harrat al Birk volcano (also known as Harrat Hayil or Hubhub al Sheikh) is the only young volcanic field of Western Arabia located directly at the Red Sea coast, west of the town of Abha, and between the Tihamat ash Sham and Tihamat 'Asir coastal plains.
It consists of 180... [informations]

Jabal Yar
(champ volcanique)
Jabal Yar volcano is a small volcanic field, the southernmost of Saudi Arabia, located along the Red Sea coast close to the border with Yemen.
The field contains 3 groups of volcanoes, Qummatain, Djar'atain-Harra and 'Ukwatain. Hot springs occur south of Djar'atain and bet... [informations]
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