Asir region is characterized by the diversity of its terrain between peaks, coast, plains, plateaus and deserts. This unique geographical diversity has contributed to the diversity of natural landscapes and the variation of climatic conditions. Most of the residential communities in Asir region are concentrated on the highest mountain peaks.

The coast of Asir region extends west to the Red Sea, and a number of islands overlook it, the most famous of which is Kadambal Island, where the historic port of Al-Qahmah is located. Deserts and sand dunes are spread in the governorates of Bisha and Tathlith.

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