Wadi Sirhan
Wadi Sirhan is a wide depression in the northwestern Arabian Peninsula. It runs from the Aljouf oasis in Saudi Arabia northwestward into Jordan. It historically served as a major trade and transportation route between Syria and Arabia.- Type: Depression with an elevation of 537 metres
- Description: valley in Jordan and Saudi Arabia
- Also known as: “Sirhan Valley”, “Wadi as Sirhan”, and “Wādī as Sirḩān”
Wadi Sirhan
- Categories: valley, depression, and landform
- Location: Al Jouf, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Wadi Sirhan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي السرحان”
- Catalan: “Vall de Sirhan”
- Cebuano: “Wādī as Sirḩān”
- Chinese: “锡尔汉谷地”
- Czech: “Sirhán”
- Czech: “vádí Sirhán”
- Finnish: “Wadi Sirhan”
- French: “Wadi as-Sirhan”
- French: “Wadi Sirhan”
- Georgian: “ვადი სირჰანი”
- Greek: “Κοιλάδα Σιρχάν”
- Hebrew: “ואדי סירח’אן”
- Hebrew: “ואדי סירחאן”
- Hebrew: “ואדי סירחן”
- Indonesian: “Wadi Sirhan”
- Japanese: “ワーディー・スィルハーン”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sirhandalen”
- Russian: “Вади-эс-Сирхан”
- Ukrainian: “Ваді-ес-Сірхан”
- Ukrainian: “Ваді-Сірхан”
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