Notable viewpoint · 'Asir Province, Saudi Arabia
Raqah
جبل رقعاء
Raqah is a viewpoint in 'Asir Province, Saudi Arabia.
Raqah: 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 Raqah
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.
How to reach Raqah — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 17.87104, 41.77228. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Raqah
- Harrat al Birk · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sahl an Numayyish · beach · 'Asir Province · ~7 km
- Wadi Najla · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~24 km
- Jabal Umm as Sawda · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~25 km
- Basalt Columns · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~34 km
- Jabal Labiba · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~41 km
- Jabal Sath · viewpoint · Jazan Province · ~46 km
- Khabt Al Qiyas · beach · Jazan Province · ~68 km
- حديقة الشلال · waterfall · 'Asir Province · ~69 km
- ملعب الشلال · waterfall · 'Asir Province · ~69 km
- Darb Mosque · dargah · Jazan Province · ~70 km
- Great Mosque of Qana · dargah · 'Asir Province · ~71 km
- Jamea Masque · dargah · 'Asir Province · ~4 km
- Al-Maqtoo' East Village Mosque · dargah · 'Asir Province · ~6 km
- Al-Homa Mosque · dargah · 'Asir Province · ~9 km
- جبل الأبلال · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~10 km
- كدمبل · river spot · Abha · ~11 km
- جبل كدمبل · viewpoint · Abha · ~11 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Raqah
- Harrat al Birk · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~71 km · Must-see
- Jabal Sawda · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~96 km · Must-see
- Dhorm Mountain · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~129 km · Must-see
- جبل الصهلاء · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~130 km · Must-see
- Jabal Khalaqah · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~140 km · Must-see
- Wadi Najla · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~24 km
- Jabal Umm as Sawda · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~25 km
- Basalt Columns · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~34 km
- Jabal Labiba · viewpoint · 'Asir Province · ~41 km
- Jabal Sath · viewpoint · Jazan Province · ~46 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Raqah yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Raqah?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Raqah?
Nearby: Harrat al Birk (viewpoint, 71 km), Sahl an Numayyish (beach, 7 km), Wadi Najla (viewpoint, 24 km), Jabal Umm as Sawda (viewpoint, 25 km), Basalt Columns (viewpoint, 34 km), Jabal Labiba (viewpoint, 41 km).
Is Raqah worth visiting?
Raqah is listed as a notable viewpoint in Saudi Arabia on Spotwander.