page_title: Asir Mountains
hierarchical_section_title: Asir Mountains
caption_attribution_description: العربية: السودة هي قرية سياحية في منطقة عسير في المملكة العربية السعودية تبعد عن مدينة أبها قرابة 28 كلم، وعلى ارتفاع 3015 متر عن سطح البحر، وتكسو جبالها أشجار العرعر الكثيفة مكونة غابات طبيعية خلابة،وهي تعد إحدى قرى قبيلة عسير ويتجاوز عمر هذه القرية 500 عام
context_page_description: The Asir Mountains is a mountainous region in southwestern Saudi Arabia running parallel to the Red Sea. It comprises areas in the 'Asir Region of Saudi Arabia, however it also generally includes areas near the Yemeni border. The mountains cover approximately 100,000 square kilometres and consists of mountains, plains, and valleys of the Arabian highlands. Sensu lato, they are part of the Sarawat Mountains, defining the latter as the mountain range which runs parallel to the Tihamah throughout the western portion of the Arabian Peninsula, particularly the western parts of Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
context_section_description: The Asir Mountains (Arabic: جِبَال ٱلْعَسِيْر‎, jibāl al-ʿasyr; [ʕsiːr] ('Difficult')) is a mountainous region in southwestern Saudi Arabia running parallel to the Red Sea. It comprises areas in the 'Asir Region of Saudi Arabia, however it also generally includes areas near the Yemeni border. The mountains cover approximately 100,000 square kilometres (40,000 sq mi) and consists of mountains, plains, and valleys of the Arabian highlands. Sensu lato, they are part of the Sarawat Mountains, defining the latter as the mountain range which runs parallel to the Tihamah throughout the western portion of the Arabian Peninsula, particularly the western parts of Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
caption: View from the summit of Jabal Sawdah ("Mount Sawdah")
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