Mecca–Arafat highway

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The Mecca–Arafat highway is a major road in Saudi Arabia that carries large numbers of pilgrims between the holy city of Mecca and the plain of Arafat during the Hajj.

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Mecca–Arafat highway canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf highway
road
accessControl heavily regulated during Hajj
connects Mecca NERFINISHED
Plain of Arafat NERFINISHED
country Saudi Arabia
hasDirection runs between central Mecca and Arafat area
hasFunction transporting pilgrims between Mecca and Arafat
hasLanes multiple lanes in each direction
hasTrafficPattern very high traffic during Hajj
languageOfOfficialSignage Arabic
English
locatedIn Makkah Province NERFINISHED
Mecca NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Saudi road authorities
near Masjid al-Haram NERFINISHED
Mount Arafat NERFINISHED
partOf Mecca road network
primaryUsers Hajj pilgrims
regionServed Hejaz NERFINISHED
religionContext Islam NERFINISHED
religiousSignificance supports movement for Hajj rituals
roadType major road
safetyMeasures traffic control during Hajj
seasonalPeakUsage Hajj period
significance key pilgrimage route
surface paved
transportMode motor vehicles
usedFor Hajj pilgrimage

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Arafat hasRoadConnection Mecca–Arafat highway