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Jabal Mana' (Arabic:جبل منعاء) is a large mountain, located in theTannumah area ofBani Shahr, in theAsir region in the southwestern ofSaudi Arabia, with a height of 2,782 meters (9,127 feet).
The mountain has a circumference at the base estimated at ten kilometers. There are severalpetroglyphs including inscriptions of a snake and giants. The interpretation of the glyphs is still uncertain. Near the top of the mountain there is a large cave with inscriptions on the ceiling. The cave rises above a mosque on the hilltop.
It is considered one of the greatest mountains in the Saudi Kingdom.[citation needed] Waterfalls flow from it when the rain comes. Historians likeHamada Ni and several poets have described the mountain includingHashim bin Taha,Mataa Yataj, andSarat al-Sarhawi.