Ayn Suwaymah
Ayn Suwaymah is a spring in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Ayn Suwaymah is situated nearby to the village Sweimeh, as well as near the locality Rawd Ayn al Hulwah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sweimeh and Al Maghtas.
Sweimeh
Village
Sweimeh is a village located in the southern Jordan Valley, in the Balqa Governorate of Jordan. Its population is around 5000, within 726 households. Sweimeh's economy is based on agriculture, alongside small projects of trading and tourism.
Al Maghtas
Locality
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Maghtas, officially known as Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan", is an archaeological World Heritage Site in Jordan, on the east bank of the Jordan River, reputed to be the location of the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist and venerated as such since at least the Byzantine period. Al Maghtas is situated 9 km northwest of Ayn Suwaymah.
Ayn Suwaymah
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “’Ain Suweima”, “‘Ayn Suwaymah”, and “`Ayn Suwaymah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.76667° or 31° 46′ northLongitude
35.6° or 35° 36′ eastElevation
-342 metres (-1,122 feet)Open location code
8G3QQH8X+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 802877347OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springGeoNames ID
246641
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Ayn Suwaymah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين سويمة”
- French: “Ayn Suwaymah”
- German: “Ayn Suwaymah”
Localities in the Area
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