Tihamah
Tihamah is the Red Sea coastal plain of the Arabian Peninsula from the Gulf of Aqaba to the Bab el Mandeb.
- Type: Plain
- Description: Red Sea coastal plain of the Arabian Peninsula from the Gulf of Aqaba to the Bab el Mandeb
- Also known as: “At Tihāma”, “El Tihama”, “Tehama”, “Tihama Plain”, “سهل تهامة”, and “سهل تهامه”
Tihamah
- Categories: coastal plain, plain, and landform
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
22° north
Longitude
40° east
Elevation
690 metres (2,264 feet)
Open location code
7HJ22222+22
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Tihamah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تهامة”
- Armenian: “Թիհամա”
- Azerbaijani: “Tihamə”
- Azerbaijani: “Tixama”
- Basque: “Tihama”
- Belarusian: “Ціхама”
- Bengali: “তিহামাহ্”
- Bulgarian: “Тихама”
- Catalan: “Tihama”
- Cebuano: “Tihāmah”
- Chechen: “ТихӀамат”
- Chinese: “帖哈麥”
- Chinese: “提哈瑪”
- Croatian: “Tihama”
- Czech: “Tiháma”
- Danish: “Tihamah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تهامه”
- French: “Tihama”
- Galician: “Tihama”
- Georgian: “თიჰამა”
- German: “Tihama”
- Greek: “Τιχάμα”
- Hindi: “तिहामा”
- Hindi: “तिहामाह”
- Hungarian: “Tiháma-síkság”
- Indonesian: “Tihamah”
- Italian: “Tihama”
- Italian: “Tihamah”
- Japanese: “ティハーマ”
- Kazakh: “Tïxama”
- Kazakh: “Тихама”
- Kazakh: “تىيحاما”
- Lithuanian: “Tihama”
- Lithuanian: “Tihamahas”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Tihamah”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tihamah”
- Persian: “تهامه”
- Polish: “Tihama”
- Portuguese: “Tiama”
- Russian: “Тихама”
- Saraiki: “تہامہ”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Tihamah”
- Serbian: “Тихама”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tihama”
- Sindhi: “تھامہ”
- Slovenian: “Tihama”
- South Azerbaijani: “تهامه”
- Spanish: “Tihama”
- Swedish: “Tihama”
- Turkish: “Tihame”
- Turkish: “Tihâme”
- Ukrainian: “Тігама”
- Ukrainian: “Тіхама”
- Urdu: “تہامہ”
- Vietnamese: “Tihamah”
- Western Panjabi: “تہامہ”
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