The peninsula is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Gulf of Aqaba to the east, and the Suez Canal and the Gulf of Suez to the west. It is called Sina in Arabic. Most of the peninsula is desert, and the southern part is a mountainous area of granitic rock centered on Mount Katirina (2,637 m). *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Sīnā'" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…北は地中海に面し,東はアカバ湾,西はスエズ運河およびスエズ湾に囲まれている。アラビア語ではシーナーSīnā’。半島の大部分は砂漠地帯で,南部はカティリーナKatirīna山(2637m)を中心とする花コウ岩の山地である。… ※「Sīnā'」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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