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Al Qirshan Destination Guide
Delve into Al Qirshan in Saudi Arabia
Al Qirshan in the region of Makkah is a city in Saudi Arabia - some 496 mi or ( 798 km ) South-West of Riyadh , the country's capital .
Current time in Al Qirshan is now 09:07 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Riyadh " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tharwah, Ayn Shams, Mecca, Jeddah, and Ash Shuyukh. While being here, make sure to check out Tharwah . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Al Qirshan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Saudi TV: Head & Neck Cancer Dr.Ameen Alherabi & Dr.Alaa Sultan Makkah
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma operated on an Iragi patient in Holly City of Makkah By Dr.Alaa Sultan and Dr.Ameen Alherabi. Clip taken from Saudi TV. Al-Noor Specialist Hospital. Umm Al-Qura U ..
My Journey to Makkah رحلتي إلى مكة - Ramadan 2011 1432 رمضان
هذه لقطات من رحلتي إلى أطهر البقاع لأداء العمرة في شهر رمضان المبارك 9-12 رمضان 9-12 August ~~~ "Nasheed "Ya Makkah Bushra by Osama Al-Salman www.islam4m.com ..
شيلة كويت العز للشاعر رائد العالي
كلمات القصيدة من شمال الديرة اللي حبها بفوادي جيت ناصي داركم يااهل الكرم والهيبه ويشهد الله يوم اجيكم كنني فبلادي ماشعرت بغربتي مهما تطول الغيبه ياكويت العز... ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Asir Mountains
The Asir mountains (asir, meaning "difficult") is a mountainous region in southwestern Saudi Arabia running parallel to the Red Sea. It comprises areas in Asir within Saudi Arabia, however it also generally includes areas near the Yemen border. Asir covers approximately 40,000 sq mi and consists of mountains, plains, and valleys of the Arabian highlands.
Located at 21.60 39.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
PIA Flight 740
Pakistan International Airlines Flight PK740 was a Boeing 707-340C that crashed after takeoff from Jeddah International Airport on 26 November 1979. Flight PK740 departed Jeddah at 01:29 for a flight to Karachi after pilgrimage. The aircraft was climbing to FL370 (37,000 feet) when, at 01:47, a stewardess reported a fire near the aft cabin passenger door. The crew started a descent from FL300 and were cleared to descend to 4,000 feet.
Located at 21.50 39.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Al Iskan
Al Iskan is a neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia.
Located at 21.40 39.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Climate of Mecca
Mecca features an arid climate. Mecca retains its warm temperature in winter, which can range from 18 °C at night to 30 °C in the day. Summer temperatures are considered very hot often being over 40 °C during the day dropping to 30 °C at night. Unlike other n cities, Mecca retains its warm temperature in winter, which can range from 17 °C at midnight to 25 °C in the afternoon. Summer temperatures are considered very hot and break the 40 °C mark in the afternoon dropping to 30 °C in the evening.
Located at 21.42 39.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
2006 Mecca hostel collapse
The 2006 Mecca hostel collapse occurred in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on 5 January 2006. A hostel housing Muslim pilgrims performing Hajj collapsed, killing 76 people and injuring 62.
Located at 21.42 39.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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