Wādī ‘Urādah

Wādī ‘Urādah is a wadi in , and has an elevation of 1,701 metres. Wādī ‘Urādah is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Laya Dam.

Dam
The is a dam in opened in 1982 and located in Makkah region. The main purpose of the dam is flood control. is situated 3½ km northeast of Wādī ‘Urādah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ta’if.

Photo: عباد ديرانية, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ta'if is a city in the Mecca province of . With a population of 690,000 people, it is the sixth most populous city in Saudi Arabia. The city is at an elevation of 1,879 m and is therefore much cooler than any of the nearby larger cities: , and .

Wādī ‘Urādah

Latitude
21.20376° or 21° 12′ 14″ north
Longitude
40.42625° or 40° 25′ 35″ east
Elevation
1,701 metres (5,581 feet)
Open location code
7HH26C3G+GG
Geo­Names ID
411582
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Al Qarāḩīn and Shahār.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sudd Qarāqīr and Sadd Aradah.

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Worth a closer look: Mecca and Riyadh.

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