‘Ayn al Yābūs
‘Ayn al Yābūs is a spring in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 852 metres. ‘Ayn al Yābūs is situated nearby to the locality Al Ḩawāyā, as well as near the village Arfah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tafilah and Al Sil.
Tafilah
Town
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Tafilah, also spelled Tafila, is a city with a population of 27,559 people in southwestern Jordan, located 183 kilometers southwest of Amman. It is the capital of Tafilah Governorate. Tafilah is situated 6 km east of ‘Ayn al Yābūs.
Al Sil
Locality
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Sela is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of locations. One site by this name is placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom. Al Sil is situated 8 km south of ‘Ayn al Yābūs.
‘Ayn al Yābūs
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “`Ayn al Yabus”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.85173° or 30° 51′ 6″ northLongitude
35.54618° or 35° 32′ 46″ eastElevation
852 metres (2,795 feet)Open location code
8G2QVG2W+MFGeoNames ID
245953
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In Other Languages
“‘Ayn al Yābūs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين اليابوس”
Localities in the Area
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