Qibla Direction in George Town
Malaysia · 6,740 km to Makkah
291.6°
west-northwest (WNW) from true north
The Qibla direction from George Town, Malaysia is 291.6° from true north — west-northwest (WNW). Makkah is 6,740 km away along the shortest path.
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Frequently asked questions
Which direction is the Qibla in George Town?
291.6° clockwise from true north, i.e. west-northwest.
How far is George Town from Makkah?
About 6,740 km (4,188 miles) along a great circle.
How do I use this bearing with a compass?
Hold the compass flat, turn until the needle points north, then face the bearing shown. Phone compasses can be affected by metal and magnets nearby, so calibrate first.
Great-circle bearing to the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E) from 5.4112°, 100.3354°. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), https://www.geonames.org/.