Mount Arafat

Mount Arafat

Mountain in Saudi Arabia

Mount Arafat is a granodiorite hill about 20 km (12 mi) southeast of Mecca, in the province of the same name in Saudi Arabia. It is approximately 70 m (230 ft) in height, with its highest point sitting at an elevation of 454 metres (1,490 ft).

Also known as...Arafat
Hajj Pilgrims at Mount Arafat

Hajj Pilgrims at Mount Arafat Millions of pilgrims gathered at Mount Arafat for the spiritual pinnacle of the Hajj pilgrimage amid intense heat.