Notable viewpoint · Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin
شعيب ام الشطن
Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin is a viewpoint in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.73876, 45.02285. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin
- Sha`ib al Qusumi · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~9 km
- Abar Ghubayshan · fort · Eastern Province · ~24 km
- Abar as Sab` · fort · Eastern Province · ~27 km
- Abar Ghubayshah · fort · Eastern Province · ~30 km
- Abar al Ma`ada · fort · Eastern Province · ~38 km
- Abar Umm `Amarah · fort · Eastern Province · ~42 km
- Khawr al `Awd · viewpoint · Northern Borders Province · ~44 km
- كهيف الغنم · cave · Al-Qassim Province · ~53 km
- Abar al Hanbali · fort · Riyadh Region · ~59 km
- وادي الأجردي · viewpoint · Al-Qassim Province · ~62 km
- Sha`ib an Na`ayim · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~62 km
- Sha`ib Umm Tulayhah · viewpoint · Riyadh Region · ~69 km
- STC · attraction · Eastern Province · ~7 km
- خشم الثمامي · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~12 km
- Khashm Buraykhil · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~12 km
- Nufud al Jur` · beach · Riyadh Region · ~16 km
- بئر الثمامي · fort · Eastern Province · ~18 km
- Nafud al Jur`a' · beach · Riyadh Region · ~19 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin
- Sha`ib al Qusumi · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~9 km
- Khawr al `Awd · viewpoint · Northern Borders Province · ~44 km
- وادي الأجردي · viewpoint · Al-Qassim Province · ~62 km
- Sha`ib an Na`ayim · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~62 km
- Sha`ib Umm Tulayhah · viewpoint · Riyadh Region · ~69 km
- Hadhlul Zayyad · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~87 km
- Shi`ban al Badadik · viewpoint · Northern Borders Province · ~93 km
- شعيب زراق · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~98 km
- Abraq al Malihah · viewpoint · Al-Qassim Province · ~104 km
- Al Amghar · viewpoint · Riyadh Region · ~105 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin?
Nearby: Sha`ib al Qusumi (viewpoint, 9 km), Abar Ghubayshan (fort, 24 km), Abar as Sab` (fort, 27 km), Abar Ghubayshah (fort, 30 km), Abar al Ma`ada (fort, 38 km), Abar Umm `Amarah (fort, 42 km).
Is Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin worth visiting?
Sha`ib Umm ash Shitin is listed as a notable viewpoint in Saudi Arabia on Spotwander.