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Al Lith got its name from the Valley of Leith, which is located at the east of it near Ghumayqah village. Al Lith today is a commercial port that receives pilgrims and goods from all corners of the world. In the past, it used to be a large commercial port that receives ships from
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It is located 180 km to the south west from the holy city of Mecca, and 190 km south of Jeddah. Its northern villages are just 90 km away from Mecca. It extends to
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on the Red Sea, and Miqat Yalamlam is located north of it. The population of Al Lith is over 20,800 people (2022 census).
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and Adham and Taif cities to the east and extends as far south as
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City
Red Sea
Al Lith is located in Saudi Arabia
20°9′0″N 40°16′0″E / 20.15000°N 40.26667°E / 20.15000; 40.26667
Country

Saudi Arabia
Province
Makkah (Mecca)
Saudi Arabia
City
Metro
Time zone
UTC+3
EAT
DST
UTC+3
EAT
Area code
Arabic
Tihamah region
Red Sea
Mecca
Makkah Province
Saudi Arabia
Hejaz mountains
Al Qunfudah city
hot desert climate
Köppen climate classification
precipitation

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