Harrat Rahat
Ḥarrat Rahāṭ is a volcanic lava field in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia. In 1256 CE, a 0.5 km3 lava flow erupted from six aligned scoria cones, and traveled 23 km to within 4 km of the Islamic holy city of Medina; this was its last eruption.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hajur.
Hajur
Village
Hajur is a village in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. Hajur is situated 8 km south of Harrat Rahat.
Harrat Rahat
- Type: Locality
- Description: mountain in Saudi Arabia
- Category: mountain
- Location: Medina Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.07998° or 23° 4′ 48″ north
Longitude
39.74994° or 39° 44′ 60″ east
Open location code
7GMX3PHX+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Harrat Rahat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حرة رهاط”
- Catalan: “Harrat Rahat”
- Dutch: “Harrat Rahat”
- Esperanto: “Harrat Rahat”
- French: “Harrat Rahat”
- German: “Harrat Rahat”
- Greek: “Χάρατ Ραχάτ”
- Indonesian: “Harrat Rahat”
- Ladin: “Harrat Rahat”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harrat Rahat”
- Persian: “حرات رهاط”
- Thai: “ฮัรร็อตเราะฮาฏ”
- Uzbek: “Harat Rahat”
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