Al Ḩamrā’
Al Ḩamrā’ is a locality in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Al Ḩamrā’ is situated nearby to the neighborhood Al Andalus, as well as near the locality Ar Ruways.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include King Fahd’s Fountain and King Saud Mosque.
King Fahd’s Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Ferdinand Reus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King Fahd's Fountain, also known as the Jeddah Fountain, is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is the tallest fountain of its type in the world. It is named after King Fahd bin Abdulaziz, the ruler of Saudi Arabia from 1982 until 2005.
King Saud Mosque
Mosque
His Majesty King Saud Mosque is a Sunni Islam mosque, in the city of Jeddah, in the Al-Sharafeyyah District, in Saudi Arabia. The mosque was designed by Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil and construction was completed in 1987. King Saud Mosque is situated 2½ km east of Al Ḩamrā’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeddah and Al-Musharifah.
Jeddah
Photo: Ammar shaker, Public domain.
Jeddah is on the Red Sea in western Saudi Arabia. It is the kingdom's second largest city, with a population of approximately 3,400,000, and a major commercial center in the country.
Al-Musharifah
Neighborhood
Al-Musharifah is a neighbourhood in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. In the late 1960s Al-Musharifah was one of the newest residential areas in the city. At that period of time, patches of open desert wasteland were located between the houses of Al-Musharifah; local children played games on those parcels of desert. Al-Musharifah is situated 4½ km east of Al Ḩamrā’.
Al-Balad
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Balad, also known as Jeddah Historic District, is the historical area of Jeddah, the second largest city of Saudi Arabia. Al-Balad can literally be translated to "The Town". Al-Balad is situated 5 km southeast of Al Ḩamrā’.
Al Ḩamrā’
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Hamra‘”
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.52434° or 21° 31′ 28″ northLongitude
39.15751° or 39° 9′ 27″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
7GHXG5F5+P2GeoNames ID
8715601
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In Other Languages
“Al Ḩamrā’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحمراء”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Andalus and Ar Ruways.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Markaz al Jamjūm and Al Ḩamrā’.
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