Middle East
Jordan
Tafilah Governorate

Umm Ḑāyifah

Umm Ḑāyifah is a ruin in , and has an elevation of 1,256 metres. Umm Ḑāyifah is situated nearby to the village .
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places in the Area

Nearby places include بصيرا and Al Sil.

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.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ḑāyifah.

Village
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 7 km south of Umm Ḑāyifah.

Umm Ḑāyifah

Latitude
30.73773° or 30° 44′ 16″ north
Longitude
35.62959° or 35° 37′ 47″ east
Elevation
1,256 metres (4,121 feet)
Open location code
8G2QPJQH+3R
Geo­Names ID
246296
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Umm Ḑāyifah from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Umm Ḑāyifah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ام ضايفة”
  • Arabic: “خربة أم ضعيفة”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Umm Sarāb and Sayl Raya.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Masjid aş Şaḩābī ‘Umayr al ‘Azārī and Sayl ar Riyāḩ.

Jordan: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Amman, Petra, Aqaba, and Zarqa.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.