South Asia - Sector

South Asia - Sector is a quarter in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. South Asia - Sector is situated nearby to the neighborhood India Camps, as well as near the quarter Arab Countries - Sector.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jamaraat Bridge and Bay’ah Mosque.

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.

Bay’ah Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Imam Khairul Annas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Bay'ah Mosque, also known as the Mosque of 'Aqaba Hill and the Aqabah Mosque, is a Sunni Muslim mosque, located outside Mecca in Saudi Arabia, below the Wadi Mina. Bay’ah Mosque is situated 2½ km northwest of South Asia - Sector.

DoubleTree

Hotel

Photo: Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0.

DoubleTree by Hilton is an American hotel chain managed by Hilton Worldwide. DoubleTree has been the fastest growing Hilton brand by number of properties since 2007, and by number of rooms from 2007 to 2015.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mina and Ajyad.

Mina

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

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.

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 6 km west of South Asia - Sector.

South Asia - Sector

Type: Quarter
Also known as: “مخيمات حجاج جنوب آسيا”
Category: locality
Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

21.41114° or 21° 24′ 40″ north

Longitude

39.88826° or 39° 53′ 18″ east

Open location code

7GHXCV6Q+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4539858867

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

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