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Village in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
Al Qadimah
Village
Al Qadimah is located in Saudi ArabiaAl QadimahAl QadimahLocation in Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 22°21′N 39°09′E / 22.350°N 39.150°E / 22.350; 39.150
Country Saudi Arabia
ProvinceMakkah Province
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EAT)

Al Qadimah (Arabic: القضيمة) is a village in Makkah Province, on the western coast of Saudi Arabia.

It is 94 kilometers north of Jeddah. Along with Thual, it hosts the new economic city project, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

Al Qadimah's coast faces several islands which belong to King Fahd's private properties.


See also

References

  1. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 13 May 2011.
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