Sahl Umm Ḩāfūrah

Sahl Umm Ḩāfūrah is a plain in Madaba Governorate, Jordan. Sahl Umm Ḩāfūrah is situated nearby to the locality Al Ḩayy ash Sharqī, as well as near the tribal area ‘Arab Banī Ḩamīdah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhiban.

Dhiban

Town

Photo: Bporter615, Public domain.

Dhiban is a Jordanian town located in Madaba Governorate approximately 70 kilometres south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea. Previously nomadic, the current community settled the town in the 1950s.

Sahl Umm Ḩāfūrah

Type: Plain
Also known as: “Sahl Um Khafūra”, “Sahl Umm Fakhūrah”, “Sahl Umm Hafurah”, “Sahl Umm Khāfūra”, and “Sahl Umm Khāfūrah”
Category: landform
Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

31.51062° or 31° 30′ 38″ north

Longitude

35.79518° or 35° 47′ 43″ east

Elevation

724 metres (2,375 feet)

Open location code

8G3QGQ6W+63

GeoNames ID

246240

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In Other Languages

“Sahl Umm Ḩāfūrah” goes by many names.

Arabic: “سهل ام حافورة”
Arabic: “سهل ام خافورة”
Arabic: “سهل ام فخورة”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Ḩayy ash Sharqī and ‘Arab Banī Ḩamīdah.

Notable Places Nearby

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