ABU `ARISH

Abu ʽArish
Abu ʽArish
city
	Abu ʽArish Location in Saudi Arabia
	Coordinates: 16°58′08″N 42°49′57″E / 16.96889°N 42.83250°E
Country	Saudi Arabia
Province	Jizan
Time zone	UTC+3 ( EAT)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+3 ( EAT)

Abu ʽArish ( Arabic: أبو عريش) is a city in Jizan Province, in south-western Saudi Arabia.^[1] Historically, Abu `Arish produced and exported salt.^[2]

References

^ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. ( search) Accessed 13 May 2011.
^ Prothero, G.W. (1920). Arabia. London: H.M. Stationery Office. p. 83.

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Abu ʽArish
city
Abu ʽArish Location in Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 16°58′08″N 42°49′57″E / 16.96889°N 42.83250°E / 16.96889; 42.83250
Country	Saudi Arabia
Province	Jizan
Time zone	UTC+3 ( EAT)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+3 ( EAT)