Central address: 3rd Ring Rd, An Nasim, Mecca 24241, Saudi Arabia
Elevation: 301.787
Time Zone: Asia/Riyadh
Latitude: 21° 23' 20.6952'' N
Longitude: 39° 51' 28.4832'' E
Mecca (/ˈmɛkə/) or Makkah (Arabic: مكة Makkah [ˈmæk.kæ]) is a city in the Tihamah plain in Saudi Arabia and is also the capital and administrative headquarters of the Makkah Region. The city is located 70 km (43 mi) inland from Jeddah in a narrow valley at a height of 277 m (909 ft) above sea level, and 340 kilometres (210 mi) south of Medina. Its resident population in 2012 was roughly 2 million, although visitors more than triple this number every year during the hajj ("pilgrimage") period held in the twelfth Muslim lunar month of Dhu al-Hijjah.
The latitude of Mecca is 21.389082, and the longitude is 39.857912. Mecca is a city is located at Saudi Arabia with the gps coordinates of 21° 23' 20.6952'' N and 39° 51' 28.4832'' E. The elevation of Mecca is 301.787, the time zone is Asia/Riyadh.
Latitude | 21.389082 | Longitude | 39.857912 |
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Elevation | 301.787 | DMS Lat | 21° 23' 20.6952'' N |
DMS Lng | 39° 51' 28.4832'' E | GeoHASH | sgu3dvz8ktvk1 |
UTM Zone | 37Q | UTM Easting | 588930.914936467 |
UTM Northing | 2365452.00473008 | Time Zone | Asia/Riyadh |
Country | Saudi Arabia | Country Code | 966 |