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Mountains are sorted in alphabetical order, unless where it concerns ranges. The highest confirmed mountains in each country are indicated with 'HP', and those with the highest peak are indicated with 'HP', bearing in mind that in the UAE, the highest mountain and the mountain with the highest peak
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Simó-Riudalbas, M.; Metallinou, M.; De Pous, P.; Els, J.; Jayasinghe, S.; Péntek-Zakar, E.; Wilms, Thomas; Al-Saadi, Saleh; Carranza, Salvador (2017-08-02), "Cryptic diversity in
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did not join the UAE at that time. In 1972 AD, the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah joined the United Arab Emirates. Then the Emirati-Omani border has been officially settled.
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to the north (top) shown in green, is contrasted between the more subtle rainbow tones of the surrounding rock in this false-colour image. The term
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Travels in Oman. Visit of B. Thomas to the Musandam Peninsula. 1928. Notes on Shihuh dialects & people, also Kumzaris' [10r]
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invasion arrived, which destroyed the region after it was a global navigation center at that time. Then a new force appeared, the
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because it supports significant populations of bird species, whether resident, breeding, wintering or on passage. These include
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The islands scattered around the tip of the peninsula are in a separate IBA because of their importance for
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Is Iran legally permitted to close Strait of Hormuz to countries that impose sanctions against Iran's oil?
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In the past, the region was an unstable region, and was repeatedly invaded by Persian empires such as the
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state, and expelled the Portuguese invasion of the Gulf and occupied the peninsula region. Then came
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Due to the peak of Jebel Jais being in Oman, this mountain has the highest confirmed peak in the UAE
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During winter, the region can be fairly cool, particularly the mountains of Jais, Yanas and Mebrah.
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Honour is in Contentment: Life Before Oil in Ras Al-Khaimah (UAE) and Some Neighbouring Regions
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In the modern era, the occupation of the region continued. In the beginning, the
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The mountainous northern end of the peninsula has been designated an
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Edmonds, J.-A.; Budd, K. J.; Al Midfa, A. & Gross, C. (2006).
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Highest mountain in the UAE, but the peak is in Oman
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Since these are the northernmost of the 2155: 2145: 2090: 2063: 186:that forms the northeastern point of the 2033:Oman: the Modernization of the Sultanate 2020: 1336: 361: 216:The peninsula lies to the south of the 14: 2240: 1953: 2233:Hiking: The Highest Points in the UAE 2026: 647: 603:) in Zhighy Bay, Musandam Governorate 212:Geography of the United Arab Emirates 141:جَزِيْرَة مُسَنْدَم \ رَأْس مُسَنْدَم 59:The peninsula as seen from space. Al- 2197: 335:Wildlife of the United Arab Emirates 113:Emirates of the United Arab Emirates 67:refers to the fertility of the soil. 2172: 2091:Al Serkal, Mariam M. (2019-02-28). 2064:Al Serkal, Mariam M. (2019-03-10). 2027:Allen, Calvin H. Jr. (2016-02-05). 317:Climate of the United Arab Emirates 272: 240:with certain parts governed by the 204:Geology of the United Arab Emirates 164: 140: 44: 38: 24: 676:mountains on the Arabian Peninsula 25: 2269: 2226: 887:List of volcanoes in Saudi Arabia 882:List of mountains in Saudi Arabia 490:from the Green Valley, March 2013 1947: 1572: 1526: 1511: 1479:Outliers, outcrops or anticlines 1387: 1304: 868: 825: 688: 626: 608: 590: 568: 548: 526: 507: 495: 479: 232:tribe and is mainly governed by 152:Jazīrat Musandam / Raʾs Musandam 53: 1863: 1854: 1845: 1836: 1827: 1818: 1809: 1800: 1789: 1778: 1769: 1757: 1748: 1739: 1730: 1721: 1712: 2211:. BirdLife International. 2024 2186:. BirdLife International. 2024 344:Ruus al Jibal fan-footed gecko 324: 13: 1: 1882: 1681:are indicated with 'OC', and 555:Sedimentary rock layers near 538: 444: 2258:Important Bird Areas of Oman 2147:10.1371/journal.pone.0180397 193: 7: 597:African monarch butterfly ( 283: 175: 151: 10: 2274: 1542:List of volcanoes in Yemen 582:'s highest mountain, near 472: 428: 328: 310: 306: 295:, which forms the central 255:Land features include the 197: 1954:Thomas, B. (March 1927). 1914:(Special Issue 1): 33–39. 1671: 1581: 1570: 1550: 1524: 1509: 1478: 1458: 1418: 1385: 1361: 1313: 1302: 1132: 1107: 1074: 1049: 918: 900: 866: 834: 823: 763: 740: 703: 686: 682: 228:. It is inhabited by the 107: 72: 52: 32: 1943:(Special Issue 1): 3–47. 1860:Shared with Saudi Arabia 1693:are indicated with 'V', 533:The mountainous area of 36: 615:Blue basker dragonfly ( 354:. It is unknown if the 257:Western Hajar Mountains 1288:Mountains of Adh-Dhahr 634:Rock semaphore gecko ( 372:BirdLife International 284:Capes of the Mountains 179:Capes of the Mountains 2180:"Musandam (mainland)" 1650:Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb 411:red-billed tropicbird 2029:"1: Land and People" 1971:Diba, B. A. (2011). 1395:United Arab Emirates 561:Musandam Governorate 396:red-tailed wheatears 362:Important Bird Areas 242:United Arab Emirates 238:Musandam Governorate 155:), locally known as 118:Musandam Governorate 109:Governorates of Oman 2138:2017PLoSO..1280397S 1766:, shared with Yemen 1754:Shared with the UAE 1745:Shared with the UAE 1718:Shared with the UAE 636:Pristurus rupestris 618:Urothemis edwardsii 459:British colonialism 368:Important Bird Area 88: /  39:جَزِيْرَة مُسَنْدَم 18:Ru'us al-Jibal 2248:Musandam Peninsula 2209:BirdLife Data Zone 2205:"Musandam islands" 2184:BirdLife Data Zone 2006:. pp. 3–598. 1461:Shumayliyyah range 1258:Jabal an Nukhaylah 415:Persian shearwater 380:plain leaf-warbler 358:is still present. 133:Musandam Peninsula 34:Musandam Peninsula 2050:978-1-3172-9164-0 2013:978-3-1102-2339-2 2004:Walter de Gruyter 1879: 1878: 1775:Shared with Yemen 1667: 1666: 1663: 1662: 1659: 1658: 1562:Jabal Husn Ghuraf 1520: 1519: 1507: 1506: 1381: 1380: 1357: 1356: 1349:Shammar Mountains 1300: 1299: 1296: 1295: 1128: 1127: 862: 861: 821: 820: 817: 816: 759: 758: 736: 735: 600:Danaus chrysippus 435:Achaemenid Empire 419:Socotra cormorant 281: 273:رُؤُوْس ٱلْجِبَال 208:Geography of Oman 188:Arabian Peninsula 173: 165:رُؤُوْس ٱلْجِبَال 149: 129: 128: 92:25.900°N 56.200°E 16:(Redirected from 2265: 2220: 2219: 2217: 2216: 2201: 2195: 2194: 2192: 2191: 2176: 2170: 2169: 2159: 2149: 2115: 2109: 2108: 2106: 2105: 2088: 2082: 2081: 2079: 2078: 2061: 2055: 2054: 2043:. pp. 1–8. 2024: 2018: 2017: 1985: 1979: 1978: 1968: 1962: 1961: 1951: 1945: 1944: 1938: 1929: 1916: 1915: 1909: 1900: 1870: 1867: 1861: 1858: 1852: 1851:Shared with Oman 1849: 1843: 1842:Shared with Oman 1840: 1834: 1831: 1825: 1822: 1816: 1815:Shared with Oman 1813: 1807: 1806:Shared with Oman 1804: 1798: 1793: 1787: 1782: 1776: 1773: 1767: 1761: 1755: 1752: 1746: 1743: 1737: 1734: 1728: 1725: 1719: 1716: 1695:volcanic craters 1638: 1637: 1595:Harras of Dhamar 1576: 1552:Hadhramaut range 1548: 1547: 1532: 1530: 1529: 1515: 1416: 1415: 1409: 1408: 1393: 1391: 1390: 1334: 1333: 1308: 1283:Jabal Umm Hayfā' 1222: 1221: 1173:Jabal Abu Qubays 1154:Al Wahbah crater 1117:Jabal Abu Hamdan 1100: 1067: 1047: 1046: 1036:Sh'af A'l Nassir 916: 915: 898: 897: 874: 872: 871: 829: 790: 789: 761: 760: 752:Jabal Bani Jabar 738: 737: 710: 709: 701: 700: 694: 692: 691: 684: 683: 668: 661: 654: 645: 644: 630: 612: 594: 572: 552: 543: 540: 530: 511: 499: 483: 465:was formed, but 439:Sassanian Empire 376:pallid scops-owl 331:Wildlife of Oman 291:in Mussandam is 286: 276: 274: 218:Strait of Hormuz 181: 168: 166: 154: 144: 142: 103: 102: 100: 99: 98: 93: 89: 86: 85: 84: 81: 57: 47: 46: 41: 40: 30: 29: 21: 2273: 2272: 2268: 2267: 2266: 2264: 2263: 2262: 2238: 2237: 2229: 2224: 2223: 2214: 2212: 2203: 2202: 2198: 2189: 2187: 2178: 2177: 2173: 2132:(8): e0180397, 2116: 2112: 2103: 2101: 2089: 2085: 2076: 2074: 2062: 2058: 2051: 2025: 2021: 2014: 1986: 1982: 1969: 1965: 1952: 1948: 1936: 1930: 1919: 1907: 1901: 1890: 1885: 1880: 1875: 1874: 1873: 1868: 1864: 1859: 1855: 1850: 1846: 1841: 1837: 1832: 1828: 1823: 1819: 1814: 1810: 1805: 1801: 1794: 1790: 1783: 1779: 1774: 1770: 1762: 1758: 1753: 1749: 1744: 1740: 1735: 1731: 1726: 1722: 1717: 1713: 1703:volcanic fields 1701:with 'LF', and 1685:with 'OL', and 1677:are different. 1655: 1636: 1611:Ibb Governorate 1577: 1568: 1546: 1527: 1525: 1516: 1503: 1474: 1454: 1434:Jabal Ar-Rahrah 1407: 1388: 1386: 1377: 1353: 1332: 1309: 1292: 1220: 1162:Harrat Lunayyir 1124: 1103: 1094: 1070: 1061: 1045: 955:Jabal As-Sahla' 950:Jabal Al-Qo'mah 914: 896: 869: 867: 858: 830: 813: 788: 755: 732: 689: 687: 678: 672: 640: 631: 622: 613: 604: 595: 586: 578:(1,676 m), the 576:Jabal ar Raḩraḩ 573: 564: 553: 544: 541: 531: 522: 512: 503: 500: 491: 484: 475: 447: 431: 364: 356:Arabian leopard 337: 327: 319: 313:Climate of Oman 309: 287:). 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Ru'us al-Jibal
The peninsula as seen from space. Al-Khasab to the north (top) shown in green, is contrasted between the more subtle rainbow tones of the surrounding rock in this false-colour image. The term Khasab refers to the fertility of the soil.
Khasab
25°54′N 56°12′E / 25.900°N 56.200°E / 25.900; 56.200
Governorates of Oman
Emirates of the United Arab Emirates
Musandam Governorate
Ras Al Khaimah
Arabic
romanized
Arabic
romanized
peninsula
Arabian Peninsula
Geology of Oman
Geology of the United Arab Emirates
Geography of Oman
Geography of the United Arab Emirates
Strait of Hormuz
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Oman
Shihuh
Oman
Musandam Governorate
United Arab Emirates
Ras Al Khaimah
Dibba
Western Hajar Mountains
Hajar range
Ruʾūs al-Jibāl

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