Wādī ash Shallālah
Wādī ash Shallālah is a wadi in Aqaba, Jordan. Wādī ash Shallālah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy al Madīnah al Janūbī, as well as near Ḩayy al Madīnah al Awsaţ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aqaba Archaeological Museum and Aqaba Castle.
Aqaba Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.
Aqaba Archaeological Museum is the official archaeological museum of the city of Aqaba in Jordan.
Aqaba Castle
Castle
The Aqaba Castle or Aqaba Fort, also known as the Mamluk Castle of Aqaba, Jordan, is a Mamluk and Ottoman fortified caravanserai on the pilgrimage route to Mecca and Medina which, in its current form, dates back mainly to the 16th century.
Ayla
Archaeological site
Aqaba is the only coastal city in Jordan and the largest and most populous city on the Gulf of Aqaba. Situated in southernmost Jordan, Aqaba is the administrative center of the Aqaba Governorate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aqaba and Tall al Khalifa.
Aqaba
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aqaba is Jordan's only port city. It is on the Gulf of Aqaba in the extreme south of the country, adjacent to Eilat in Israel.
Tall al Khalifa
Village
Tell el-Kheleifeh is an archaeological site in Jordan at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba immediately northwest of the city of Aqaba. Its older identification with the 10th-century port from the biblical King Solomon narrative does not stand up to newer… Tall al Khalifa is situated 4 km north of Wādī ash Shallālah.
Eilat
Photo: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilat is the only Israeli city on the Red Sea. Eilat is the southernmost town in Israel, isolated from the rest of the country by the Negev desert. It's sandwiched between Taba in Egypt and Aqaba in Jordan, and often used as an access route to those cities because of its large modern Ramon airport.
Wādī ash Shallālah
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi ash Shallalah” and “Wādī esh Shāllala”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aqaba, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
29.51954° or 29° 31′ 10″ northLongitude
35.00148° or 35° 0′ 5″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7GXQG292+RHGeoNames ID
246912
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