Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: base, base of operations(noun) installation from which a military force initiates operations. the attack wiped out our forward bases. foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure(noun) lowest support of a structure.
Location of Jeddah on a map. Jeddah is a city found in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. It is located 21.54 latitude and 39.20 longitude and it is situated at elevation 21 meters above sea level. Jeddah has a population of 2,867,446 making it the biggest city in Makkah. It operates on the AST time zone.
By Matt Rosenberg. The Islamic religion's holiest city of Mecca (also known as Mekka or Makkah) is located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Its importance as a holy city for Muslims harks back to it being the birthplace of the founder of Islam, Mohammed.The prophet Mohammed was born in Mecca, located approximated 50 miles from the Red Sea port city of Jidda, in the year 571 CE.ts importance as a holy city for Muslims harks back to it being the birthplace of the founder of Islam, Mohammed. The prophet Mohammed was born in Mecca, located approximated 50 miles from the Red Sea port city of Jidda, in the year 571 CE.