![]() ![]() Kuwait City is the country’s political, cultural and economic center. It is located at the heart of the country on the southern shores of Kuwait Bay on the Persian Gulf. Kuwait City is the capital and largest city of Kuwait. km, Kuwait is one of the smallest countries in the world. These governorates are further subdivided into areas. In alphabetical order, these governorates are: Ahmadi, Al Asimah, Farwaniya, Hawalli, Mubarak Al-Kabeer and Jahra. Kuwait (officially, the State of Kuwait) is divided into 6 governorates. The lowest point in the country is the Persian Gulf at 0 m. Instead, there are wadis or transient watercourses that end in inland basins. The yellow upright triangle on the map represents this point. ![]() The country's highest point is an unnamed hill that peaks at 1,003 ft. The land (desert) begins to rise slightly in the southwest, along the border with Saudi Arabia. Most of Kuwait is an entirely flat and dry barren desert of sandy plains broken by occasional shallow depressions and low hills. It covers nearly 50% of the country's shoreline and shelters the port of Kuwait. Marked on the map is the Kuwait Bay which a major geographic feature in the country. ![]() km on the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf.Īs observed on the physical map of Kuwait above, the country also has several islands like Warbah, Bubiyan, and Failakah Islands. ![]()
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