Al Qadimah
Village in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
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Al Qadimah (Arabic: القضيمة) is a village in Makkah Province, on the western coast of Saudi Arabia.[1]
Country
Saudi Arabia
Al Qadimah | |
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 22°21′N 39°09′E | |
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| Province | Makkah Province |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EAT) |
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.