Umm Zu‘rūrah

Umm Zu‘rūrah is an archaeological site in , and has an elevation of 1,188 metres. Umm Zu‘rūrah is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include بصيرا and Dana.

Village
Photo: Uri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Busaira is a town in , , located between the towns of and and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira.

Village
is a village near the city of , in the Feynan area in central-western . It is situated on the edge of Wadi , a large natural , and has views over Wadi Araba. is situated 5 km south of Umm Zu‘rūrah.

Locality
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. is situated 7 km northwest of Umm Zu‘rūrah.

Umm Zu‘rūrah

Latitude
30.72178° or 30° 43′ 18″ north
Longitude
35.60903° or 35° 36′ 33″ east
Elevation
1,188 metres (3,898 feet)
Open location code
8G2QPJC5+PJ
Geo­Names ID
246105
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In Other Languages

“Umm Zu‘rūrah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أم زعرورة

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