Ţūr Umm Riwāq
Ţūr Umm Riwāq is a mountain in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 504 metres. Ţūr Umm Riwāq is situated nearby to the locality Abū Rudaynah, as well as near Al Aqşá.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Nebo and Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo).
Mount Nebo
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Nebo is an elevated ridge located in Jordan, approximately 700 metres above sea level. Part of the Abarim mountain range, Mount Nebo is mentioned in the Bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land before his death. Mount Nebo is situated 3½ km south of Ţūr Umm Riwāq.
Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo)
Church
Photo: Cybjorg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo) is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Ţūr Umm Riwāq.
Ţūr Umm Riwāq
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 504 metres
- Also known as: “Taur Um Riwāq” and “Tur Umm Riwaq”
- Category: landform
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.79772° or 31° 47′ 52″ northLongitude
35.7312° or 35° 43′ 52″ eastElevation
504 metres (1,654 feet)Open location code
8G3QQPXJ+3FGeoNames ID
246179
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In Other Languages
“Ţūr Umm Riwāq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “طور أم رواق”
- Arabic: “طور ام رواق”
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