Wādī al ‘Uz̧aymī

Wādī al ‘Uz̧aymī is a wadi in , . Wādī al ‘Uz̧aymī is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sweimeh and Al Maghtas.

Village
is a village located in the southern Jordan Valley, in the of . Its population is around 5000, within 726 households. 's economy is based on agriculture, alongside small projects of trading and tourism.

Locality
, officially known as Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan", is an archaeological World Heritage Site in , on the east bank of the , reputed to be the location of the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist and venerated as such since at least the Byzantine period. is situated 8 km north of Wādī al ‘Uz̧aymī.

Wādī al ‘Uz̧aymī

Latitude
31.76913° or 31° 46′ 9″ north
Longitude
35.57612° or 35° 34′ 34″ east
Elevation
-394 metres (-1,293 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQH9G+MC
Geo­Names ID
246037
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In Other Languages

“Wādī al ‘Uz̧aymī” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: وادي العظيمي

Localities in the Area

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