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This is a list of active and extinct
volcanoes in
Yemen .
Name
Elevation
Location
Last eruption
meters
feet
Coordinates
Bir Borhut
-
-
15°33′N 50°38′E / 15.55°N 50.63°E / 15.55; 50.63 (Bir Borhut )
905
Hanish
422
1,384
13°43′N 42°44′E / 13.72°N 42.73°E / 13.72; 42.73 (Hanish )
Holocene
Harra es-Sawad
1,737
5,699
13°35′N 46°07′E / 13.58°N 46.12°E / 13.58; 46.12 (Harra es-Sawad )
1253
Harra of Arhab
3,100
10,170
15°38′N 44°05′E / 15.63°N 44.08°E / 15.63; 44.08 (Harra of Arhab )
500
Harra of Bal Haf
233
764
14°03′N 48°20′E / 14.05°N 48.33°E / 14.05; 48.33 (Harra of Bal Haf )
Holocene
Harras of Dhamar
3,500
11,483
14°34′N 44°40′E / 14.57°N 44.67°E / 14.57; 44.67 (Harras of Dhamar )
1937
Jabal el-Marha
2,650
8,694
15°17′N 44°13′E / 15.28°N 44.22°E / 15.28; 44.22 (Jabal el-Marha )
Holocene
Jabal Hamman Demt
1,500
4,921
14°03′N 44°45′E / 14.05°N 44.75°E / 14.05; 44.75 (Jabal Hamman Demt )
-
Jabal Haylan
1,550
5,085
15°26′N 44°47′E / 15.43°N 44.78°E / 15.43; 44.78 (Jabal Haylan )
1200 BC
Jebel Tair
244
801
15°42′00″N 41°44′31″E / 15.70°N 41.742°E / 15.70; 41.742 (Jebel Tair )
1332
Jebel at Tair
244
801
15°33′N 41°49′E / 15.55°N 41.82°E / 15.55; 41.82 (Jebel at Tair )
2007
Jebel Zubair
191
627
15°03′N 42°11′E / 15.05°N 42.18°E / 15.05; 42.18 (Jebel Zubair )
2011
Zukur
624
2,047
14°01′N 42°45′E / 14.02°N 42.75°E / 14.02; 42.75 (Zukur )
Holocene
See also
References
Note: 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 are different.
Outcrops are indicated with 'OC', and
outliers with 'OL', and
anticlines with 'AC'.
Volcanoes are indicated with 'V',
volcanic craters with 'VC',
lava fields with 'LF', and
volcanic fields with 'VF'.
Other notes:
^ Shared with the UAE
^ Also regarded as being of the Western Hajar
^ Also regarded as being of the Western Hajar
^ Shared with the UAE
^ Shared with the UAE
^ Sensu lato , shared with Yemen
^ Shared with Yemen
^ Sensu lato
^ Sensu lato
^ Shared with Oman
^ Shared with Oman
^ Highest mountain in the UAE, but the peak is in Oman
^ Due to the peak of Jebel Jais being in Oman, this mountain has the highest confirmed peak in the UAE
^ Shared with Oman
^ Shared with Oman
^ Shared with Saudi Arabia
^ Highest confirmed peak in the Arabian Peninsula