Large peninsula in southwest Asia, between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf
Geographical type: Peninsula
Latitude: 23° N — Longitude: 46° E
Area: 3,200,000 km²
Notable Places
- Kuwait - Territory in the northeast Arabian Peninsula, ruled since 1961 by the Dawlat al-Kuwait
- Saudi Arabia - Territory in southwestern Asia, ruled since 1932 by the Āl Sa‘ūd family
- United Arab Emirates - Territory in the eastern Arabian Peninsula, ruled since 1971 by the Dawlat al-Imārāt al-‘Arabīyah al-Muttaḥidah
- Yemen - Territory in the southern Arabian Peninsula, ruled since 1990 by the al-Jumhūrīyah al-Yamanīyah
Other Places
- Bahrain - Island in the Persian Gulf, ruled since 1971 by the Al Khalifa family
- Oman - Territory in the Arabian Peninsula, ruled since 1970 by the Salṭanat ʻUmān
- Qatar - Territory in eastern Arabia, ruled since 1971 by the Al Thani family