Harrat al-Harrah
Saudi Arabia, Northern Borders Region
Harrat al-Harrah
LocationSaudi Arabia, Northern Borders Region
RegionNorthern Borders Region
TypeProtected Area
Coordinates31.0000°, 43.0000°
Established1987
Area13775
Nearest CityTuraif (45 mi)
Major CityArar (150 km)
About Harrat al-Harrah
Harrat al-Harrah is a vast desert reserve characterized by its volcanic fields and unique desert ecosystem. The area serves as a critical habitat for several endangered species including the Arabian oryx and sand gazelles. It features distinctive black volcanic rocks and ancient lava flows.