Notable viewpoint · Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia
Abraq `Uwayqir
أبرق عويقر
Abraq `Uwayqir is a viewpoint in Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia.
Abraq `Uwayqir: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Abraq `Uwayqir
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Abraq `Uwayqir: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Abraq `Uwayqir — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 22.58841, 40.79516. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Abraq `Uwayqir
- Al-Wahbah crater · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hijaz mountains · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~63 km · Must-see
- Abar al Lijijah · fort · Medina Province · ~23 km
- وادي نجيل · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~26 km
- وادي خلابيص · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~36 km
- بركة جَرَّة الأثرية · fort · Makkah Region · ~44 km
- Ibn Thali Palace · fort · Makkah Region · ~47 km
- Abar al Badayi` · fort · Makkah Region · ~54 km
- Al Kharabah · fort · Makkah Region · ~55 km
- بركة الخرابة · lake · Makkah Region · ~55 km
- Al Wahbah · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~60 km
- Ahdan · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~61 km
- Burqan Shi`ir · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~3 km
- جبل الحرشاء · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~6 km
- Jibal Shi`ir · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~10 km
- Sumur Shi`ir · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~11 km
- Jabal Shu`ayr · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~18 km
- Dulay`at Mushayrifa' · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~19 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Abraq `Uwayqir
- Al-Wahbah crater · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hijaz mountains · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~63 km · Must-see
- Nakhla · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~116 km · Must-see
- Al-Dukhul and Hummel Mountains · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~132 km · Must-see
- Harrat Rahat · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~147 km · Must-see
- وادي نجيل · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~26 km
- وادي خلابيص · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~36 km
- Al Wahbah · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~60 km
- Ahdan · viewpoint · Medina Province · ~61 km
- برقان القناصل · viewpoint · Makkah Region · ~105 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Abraq `Uwayqir?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Abraq `Uwayqir?
Nearby: Al-Wahbah crater (viewpoint, 62 km), Hijaz mountains (viewpoint, 63 km), Abar al Lijijah (fort, 23 km), وادي نجيل (viewpoint, 26 km), وادي خلابيص (viewpoint, 36 km), بركة جَرَّة الأثرية (fort, 44 km).
Is Abraq `Uwayqir worth visiting?
Abraq `Uwayqir is listed as a notable viewpoint in Saudi Arabia on Spotwander.