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Physical GeographyArea: Total Area: 760 sq km Land Area: 760 sq km Water Area: 0 sq km U.S Comparison: 3.5 times the size of Washington, DC Borders: Surrounded by: Persian Gulf Land Boundries: 0 km Coastline: 161 km Climate: arid; mild, pleasant winters; very hot, humid summers Terrain: mostly low desert plain rising gently to low central escarpment Elevation: Lowest: Persian Gulf 0 m Highest: Jabal ad Dukhan (Mountain of Smoke) 122 m |