Umm Karīyah
Umm Karīyah is a ruin in Kerak, King’s Highway and has an elevation of 969 metres. Umm Karīyah is situated nearby to the town Rabba.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Rabba
Town
Rabba is a town in Jordan in the Karak Governorate. As ancient Areopolis, it is a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. Rabba lies about 15 kilometres north of the city of Al-Karak. It had a population of about 7200 in 2015. Rabba is situated 3½ km northwest of Umm Karīyah.
Umm Karīyah
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Karīyah”, “Kereih”, “Um Karīya”, “Umm Karīya”, and “Umm Kariyah”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kerak, King’s Highway, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.25° or 31° 15′ northLongitude
35.76667° or 35° 46′ eastElevation
969 metres (3,179 feet)Open location code
8G3Q7Q28+2MGeoNames ID
246242
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