Makkah

Makkah is a meteorological station in . Makkah is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah.

Railway station
Photo: FlyAkwa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Haramain High Speed Railway, is a passenger railway serving the and Medina provinces in western Saudi Arabia. The 449.2-kilometre-long main line directly connects the Islamic holy cities of and , via and the . is situated 2½ km southeast of Makkah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haram and Mecca.

Neighborhood
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 and . is situated 6 km east of Makkah.

Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah, is a city in and the holiest city in Islam. is the birthplace of Prophet Muhammed, the founder of Islam, and Muslims believe the Qur'an was first revealed to Muhammad here.

Neighborhood
is a historic neighborhood of in Makkah Province, in western . Ajya is directly south of Al Haram District. is situated 7 km east of Makkah.

Makkah

Latitude
21.43333° or 21° 26′ north
Longitude
39.76667° or 39° 46′ east
Elevation
310 metres (1,017 feet)
ICAO airport code
OEMK
Open location code
7GHXCQM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
6300022
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Satellite Map

Discover Makkah from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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