Jiddat al Harasis (Arabian Oryx Sanctuary)

Location:Oman
IUCN Category:II
Area:6,991,712 acres (2,829,445 hectares)
Species:All  Endangered  Invasive
Climate:View Climate Data
Land Use:View Land Use Data
Köppen climate classification:BWh (Climate: arid; Precipitation: desert; Temperature: hot arid)

Ecoregions

Arabian Desert and East Sahero-Arabian xeric shrublands
Arabian Peninsula coastal fog desert
Red Sea Nubo-Sindian tropical desert and semi-desert
Köppen climate classification provided by Kottek, M., J. Grieser, C. Beck, B. Rudolf, and F. Rubel, 2006: World Map of Köppen-Geiger Climate Classification updated. Meteorol. Z., 15, 259-263