Mahazat as-Sayd Protected Area
The Mahazat as-Sayd Protected Area is a 220,000 ha large protected area in central Saudi Arabia. The area is totally fenced and protection from livestock grazing has allowed a spectacular recovery of native vegetation.Mahazat as-Sayd Protected Area
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “محمية الامام سعود الملكية - محازة الصيد”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
22.2526° or 22° 15′ 9″ north
Longitude
41.8397° or 41° 50′ 23″ east
Open location code
7HJ37R3Q+2V
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OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Mahazat as-Sayd Protected Area” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محمية محازة الصيد”
- German: “Mahazat As-Sayd-Schutzgebiet”
- German: “Mahazat-as-Sayd-Schutzgebiet”
- Greek: “Προστατευόμενη Περιοχή Μαχαζάτ ασ-Σαΐντ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mahazat as-Sayd verneområde”
- Swedish: “Mahazat as-Sayd Protected Area”
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