Mount Pisgah

Some translators of the biblical book of Deuteronomy translate Pisgah as a name of a mountain, usually referring to . The word פִּסְגָּה literally means "summit".
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of around 680 metres (2,230 feet)
  • Description: mountain range east of the Jordan River, mentioned in the Bible
  • Also known as
    “Pisgah”
    “Siagha”
    “Sisya”
    “Sīyāgha”
    “Şiyāghah”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Mount Nebo and Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo).
Scenic viewpoint
is an elevated ridge located in , approximately 700 metres above sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madaba and Ma’in.
is a small town in central located south…
is a village.
10 km south of Mount Pisgah
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Latitude
31.76801° or 31° 46′ 5″ north
Longitude
35.72505° or 35° 43′ 30″ east
Open location code
8G3QQP9G+62
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Mount Pisgah” goes by many names.
سياغةArabic
صياغةArabic
PisgaDutch
PisgaIndonesian
ピスガ山Japanese
ПисгаRussian
ФасгаRussian
پسگہUrdu

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