Wādī as Silqah

Wādī as Silqah is a canal in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Wādī as Silqah is situated nearby to the locality Faqāris, as well as near Kurayyimah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hemdat and Deir Alla.

Hemdat

Village

Photo: NumberOne, GFDL.

Hemdat is a community Israeli settlement in the West Bank located near the Palestinian hamlet of Khirbet Makhoul, in the Jordan River Valley on a plain at an altitude of 178 metres along the Allon Road in the municipal jurisdiction of the Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Hemdat is situated 5 km west of Wādī as Silqah.

Deir Alla

Village

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Deir Alla is the site of an ancient Near Eastern town in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. The Deir Alla Inscription, datable to ca. 840–760 BCE, was found here. Deir Alla is situated 7 km southeast of Wādī as Silqah.

Brosh HaBik’a

Hamlet

Photo: Pinhas stern, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brosh HaBik’a is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km northwest of Wādī as Silqah.

Wādī as Silqah

Type: Canal
Also known as: “Wadi as Silqah” and “Wādī es Silqa”
Category: body of water
Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.25° or 32° 15′ north

Longitude

35.58333° or 35° 35′ east

Elevation

-261 metres (-856 feet)

Open location code

8G4Q7H2M+28

GeoNames ID

246780

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Localities in the Area

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