Mitraba

Coordinates: 29°36′35″N 47°21′35″E / 29.609722°N 47.359722°E / 29.609722; 47.359722 Mitraba is a barren land in the northern Kuwait region, it currently holds the record of highest temperature ever recorded in Asia on 15 June 2010 when the mercury rose up to 55°C (131°F)^[1][2]

References

1. ^ Fattahova, Nawara. "Kuwait recorded highest temperature this year". Kuwait Times. http://www.kuwaittimes.net/read_news.php?newsid=MzEzNDg2ODYy. Retrieved 27 July 2010. 
2. ^ "Kuwait's record highest temperature climbs to 54 degrees". http://www.china.org.cn/environment/2010-06/21/content_20311915.htm. Retrieved 27 July 2010.