Al-Hammad
Desert region of West Asia
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Al-Hammad (Arabic: بادية الحماد, romanized: Bādiyat al-Hammad) is a stony plateau in the Syrian Desert, straddling the borders of Syria, Jordan, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.[1]
| Al-Hammad Desert | |
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1922 map of the Levant; Al-Hammad is the plateau labelled Badiet Esh Sham | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | 815 km2 (315 sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 32°49′47″N 38°59′36″E |
| Dimensions | |
| Area | 166,000 km2 (64,000 sq mi) |
| Geography | |
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| Location |  Iraq,  Syria,  Jordan,  Saudi Arabia |
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