Ar Ruwais
Ar Ruwais is a neighborhood in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Ar Ruwais is situated nearby to the neighborhood Al Hamra, as well as near Ash Sharafiyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include King Saud Mosque and King Fahd’s Fountain.
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 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 in the world. It is named after King Fahd bin Abdulaziz, the ruler of Saudi Arabia from 1982 until 2005. King Fahd’s Fountain is situated 2½ km west of Ar Ruwais.
Eve’s
Cemetery
The Tomb of Eve, also known as Eve's Grave and Eve's Tomb, is an archeological site located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is considered by some Muslims to be the burial place of Eve. Eve’s is situated 3½ km southeast of Ar Ruwais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeddah.
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.
Ar Ruwais
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.5172° or 21° 31′ 2″ northLongitude
39.17141° or 39° 10′ 17″ eastOpen location code
7GHXG58C+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 13426472139OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Ar Ruwais” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الرويس”
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Localities in the Area
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