Jisr al Malik Khālid
Jisr al Malik Khālid is a bridge in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Jisr al Malik Khālid is situated nearby to the peak Jabal Thawr, as well as near the neighborhood Ajyad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jabal Thawr and Jamaraat Bridge.
Jabal Thawr
Peak
Photo: Abdul Razzaq Phulpot…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jabal Thawr is a mountain in Saudi Arabia, located in the lower part of Mecca to the south of the district of Misfalah. The height of the mountain is 750 m.
Jamaraat Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Jamaraat Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Mina, Saudi Arabia, near Makkah used by Muslims during the Hajj ritual Stoning of the Devil. The purpose of the bridge is to enable pilgrims to throw stones at the three jamrah pillars either from the ground level or from the bridge. Jamaraat Bridge is situated 3½ km north of Jisr al Malik Khālid.
Abraj Kudai Hotel - In Construction
Abraj Kudai is a partially built hotel in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Originally projected to open in 2017, construction was halted in 2015 due to financial difficulties. Abraj Kudai Hotel - In Construction is situated 3½ km west of Jisr al Malik Khālid.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ajyad and Mina.
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 4½ km northwest of Jisr al Malik Khālid.
Mina
Suburb
Mina, nicknamed the "City of the Tents", is a valley located 8 kilometres southeast of the city of Mecca, in the district of Masha'er, Province of Makkah in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia. Mina is situated 4½ km northeast of Jisr al Malik Khālid.
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.
Jisr al Malik Khālid
- Type: Bridge
- Also known as: “Jisr al Malik Khalid” and “King Khalid Bridge”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
21.38997° or 21° 23′ 24″ northLongitude
39.85944° or 39° 51′ 34″ eastElevation
296 metres (971 feet)Open location code
7GHX9VQ5+XQGeoNames ID
8718487
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In Other Languages
“Jisr al Malik Khālid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جسر الملك خالد”
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