Khirbat Umm al Ḩarmal
Khirbat Umm al Ḩarmal is a ruin in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,314 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include بصيرا and Al Sil.
بصيرا
Village
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Busaira is a town in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, located between the towns of Tafilah and Shoubak and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira. بصيرا is situated 8 km southwest of Khirbat Umm al Ḩarmal.
Al Sil
Locality
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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. Al Sil is situated 10 km west of Khirbat Umm al Ḩarmal.
Tafilah
Town
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Tafilah, also spelled Tafila, is a city with a population of 27,559 people in southwestern Jordan, located 183 kilometers southwest of Amman. It is the capital of Tafilah Governorate. Tafilah is situated 10 km northwest of Khirbat Umm al Ḩarmal.
Khirbat Umm al Ḩarmal
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat Um el Ḥarmal” and “Khirbat Umm al Harmal”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.77489° or 30° 46′ 30″ northLongitude
35.67645° or 35° 40′ 35″ eastElevation
1,314 metres (4,311 feet)Open location code
8G2QQMFG+XHGeoNames ID
246383
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