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Edge of the World (Jebel Fihrayn)
A dramatic 300-meter cliff edge overlooking a vast, seemingly endless desert plain northwest of Riyadh, offering surreal end-of-earth views.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia · Asia
Riyadh sits on the route: 20 minutes from ‘Irqah, 57km from Edge of the World (Jebel Fihrayn).
Riyadh is a major city located in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. With a population of 4,205,961, it is one of the largest urban centers in Asia.
On a road trip, Riyadh sits in Saudi Arabia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Riyadh time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Riyadh to your route.
Al-Dhubbat (Arabic: الضباط, lit. 'the officers') is a neighborhood in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located east of al-Wizarat and northwest of al-Malaz in the sub-municipality of al-Malaz. It is one of the most ancient neighborhoods of Riyadh, dating back to the time of Jabal Abu Makhruq. The current form of the neighborhoodRead more
emerged in the 1970s as a housing development project for government officials employed in the Ministry of Defense and other agencies. The district later got named after them.
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Riyadh is located in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia, Asia. The coordinates are 24.6877 latitude, 46.7219 longitude.
Riyadh has a population of approximately 4,205,961 people, making it a major city in Saudi Arabia.
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A dramatic 300-meter cliff edge overlooking a vast, seemingly endless desert plain northwest of Riyadh, offering surreal end-of-earth views.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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