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    Harrat al Birk

    Volcanic field · 587 m · Saudi Arabia

    Harrat al Birk
    Photo: Image provided by the USGS EROS Data Center Satellite Systems Branch · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

    Harrat al Birk sits on the Arabian Plate, above a hotspot, away from plate boundaries.

    Elevation
    587 m
    Type
    Volcanic field
    Tectonic Setting
    Intraplate (hotspot), continental crust
    Dominant Rock
    Basalt / Picro-Basalt
    Plate
    Arabian Plate
    Country
    Saudi Arabia
    Last Eruption
    unknown

    Nearby Cities

    Cities of more than 20,000 people within 100 km.

    Sources : Global Volcanism Program, 2026. Volcanoes of the World (v. 5.4.0; 7 Aug 2026), Smithsonian Institution, doi:10.5479/si.GVP.VOTW5-2026.5.4 (volcano.si.edu) · NOAA NCEI · USGS · Wikidata