Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah

Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah is a town in the of north-western .
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Um Shojeira al Gharbiye”, “Um Shojeire el Gharbiye”, “Um Shujeira el Gharbīya”, “Umm Shajara”, “Umm Shejeirât el Gharbîyeh”, “Umm Shujayrah al Gharbīyah”, and “Umm Shujeirat el Jamā’īn

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhiban.

Town
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is a town located in approximately 70 kilometres south of and east of the . It was the site of an ancient Moabite town Previously nomadic, the current community settled the town in the 1950s. is situated 7 km west of Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah.

Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah

Latitude
31.51882° or 31° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
35.8455° or 35° 50′ 44″ east
Elevation
727 metres (2,385 feet)
Open location code
8G3QGR9W+G6
Geo­Names ID
246146
Wiki­data ID
Q1387927
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Scots—“Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah
  • Arabic: ام شجيرة الغربية
  • Dutch: Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah
  • Egyptian Arabic: ام شجيرة الغربيه
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah
  • Persian: ام شجیره غربی
  • Persian: ام شوجیرهغربیه
  • Scots: Umm Shujayrah al Gharbiyah

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