Bashm
Bashm is a village in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haram and Mecca.
Haram
Neighborhood
Haram is one of several similar words originating from the triliteral Semitic root Ḥ-R-M. The word literally means "sanctuary", commonly used by Muslims to refer to Al-Masjid Al-Haram and Prophet Mohammad's Mosque. Haram is situated 6 km south of Bashm.
Mecca
Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mecca, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah, is a city in Saudi Arabia and the holiest city in Islam. Mecca is the birthplace of Prophet Muhammed, the founder of Islam, and Muslims believe the Qur'an was first revealed to Muhammad here.
Ajyad
Neighborhood
Ajyad is a historic neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. Ajya is directly south of Al Haram District. Ajyad is situated 7 km south of Bashm.
Bashm
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Saudi Arabia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.48202° or 21° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
39.82023° or 39° 49′ 13″ eastElevation
323 metres (1,060 feet)Open location code
7GHXFRJC+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 11870738381OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Bashm” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بشم”
- Dutch: “Bashm”
- Irish: “Bashm”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bashm”
- Persian: “بشم”
- Urdu: “بشم”
- Uzbek: “Bashm”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bashm”. Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.