Total Area: 11,586 sq km
Land Area: 11,586 sq km Water Area: 0 sq km Size Compared to U.S. Territory: slightly smaller than Connecticut Borders Shared: Saudi Arabia Total Distance of Land Boundaries: Saudi Arabia 60 km Total Distance of Coastline: 563 km Climate: arid; mild, pleasant winters; very hot, humid summers Terrain: mostly flat and barren desert covered with loose sand and gravel Point of Lowest Elevation: Persian Gulf 0 m Point of Highest Elevation: Tuwayyir al Hamir 103 m |