Mount Arafat

Mount Arafat is a granodiorite hill about 20 km southeast of , in the province of the same name in . It is approximately 70 m in height, with its highest point sitting at an elevation of 454 metres.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 334 metres
  • Description: mountain in Saudi Arabia
  • Also known as: “al-Duaa”, “al-Qurain”, “Arafatfjellet”, “Arafathøgda”, “Arafathøyden”, “Arafatsletta”, “Arafatsletten”, “Jabal ‘Arafat”, “Jabal `Arafat”, “Jabal ar Rahmah”, “Jabal ar Raḩmah”, “Jabal ar-Rahmah”, “montagne de la miséricorde”, “Mount of Ilal”, “Mount of Mercy”, “Mount of Tawba”, “Padang Arafah”, “Pegunungan Arafah”, “Stehen auf Arafat”, “Stehen auf dem Berg Arafat”, “Tag von Arafa”, “Wuquf”, “Wuqūf”, “Арафат (гора)”, “Гарәфә тавы”, “Гора Арафат”, “عرفة”, “عرفه”, “کوه عرفات”, “مقام عرفات”, “مقام عرفہ”, “میدان عرفات”, “अराफात पहाड़”, “मक़ामे अराफात”, “मैदाने अराफात”, “เขาอะเราะฟาต”, “ญะบะลุรเราะฮ์มะฮ์”, and “仁慈山”

Mount Arafat

Latitude
21.3548° or 21° 21′ 17″ north
Longitude
39.9841° or 39° 59′ 3″ east
Elevation
334 metres (1,096 feet)
Open location code
7GHX9X3M+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1236463804
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
108527
Wiki­data ID
Q216894
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Mount Arafat” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Berg Arafat”
  • Albanian: “Mali i Arafatit”
  • Arabic: “جبل الرحمة”
  • Arabic: “جبل عرفة”
  • Assamese: “আৰাফাত পৰ্বত”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ərəfat dağı”
  • Banjar: “Arpah”
  • Bashkir: “Ғәрәфәт (тау)”
  • Bashkir: “Ғәрәфәт”
  • Basque: “Arafat mendia”
  • Bengali: “আরাফাত পর্বত”
  • Bengali: “আরাফাতের পাহাড়”
  • Bosnian: “Arefat”
  • Catalan: “Arafat”
  • Cebuano: “Jabal ‘Arafāt”
  • Central Kurdish: “کێوی عەرەفە”
  • Chinese: “阿拉法特山”
  • Czech: “Arafát”
  • Dutch: “Vlakte van Arafat”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل عرفه”
  • Esperanto: “Monto Arafat”
  • Estonian: “Arafati mägi”
  • Finnish: “Arafat-vuori”
  • French: “mont Arafat”
  • French: “Mont Arafat”
  • German: “Arafat”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Mount Arafat”
  • Hausa: “Dutsen Arfa”
  • Hebrew: “הר ערפאת”
  • Hindi: “अरफ़ात पहाड़”
  • Hindi: “माउंट अराफात”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Arafat”
  • Indonesian: “Jabal Rahmah”
  • Italian: “monte Arafat”
  • Italian: “Monte Arafat”
  • Japanese: “アラファト山”
  • Javanese: “Arafah”
  • Kazakh: “Арафат”
  • Kirghiz: “Арафат”
  • Korean: “아라파트산”
  • Kurdish: “Çiyayê Erefatê”
  • Kurdish: “Sere Gire Arafe”
  • Ladin: “Mount Arafat”
  • Lak: “Аьрафат”
  • Latvian: “Arafāta kalns”
  • Lithuanian: “Arafato kalnas”
  • Malay: “Gunung Arafah”
  • Malayalam: “അറഫ മല”
  • Minangkabau: “Gunuang Arafah”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Arafatberget”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arafatberget”
  • Norwegian: “Arafatberget”
  • Persian: “جبل الرحمه”
  • Persian: “صحرای عرفات”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Arafat”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Arafate”
  • Russian: “Арафат”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Arefat”
  • Sindhi: “عرفات (جبل)”
  • Sindhi: “عرفات”
  • Slovenian: “Gora Arafat”
  • Spanish: “Monte Arafat”
  • Swahili: “Mlima Arafa”
  • Swedish: “Arafat”
  • Tajik: “Арафа”
  • Tamil: “அரபா குன்று”
  • Tatar: “Гарәфәт”
  • Telugu: “అరాఫత్ పర్వతం”
  • Thai: “เขาอะเราะฟะฮ์”
  • Turkish: “Arafat Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Арафат”
  • Urdu: “جبل رحمت”
  • Urdu: “عرفات”
  • Uzbek: “Arafot”
  • Venetian: “Monte Arafat”
  • Western Panjabi: “جبل عرفات”
  • “Jabal al-Rahmah”

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Places to explore: المغمس and Al Mashaeir Al Muqadasa.

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