Ras Sabha
Ras Sabha is a peak in Ajlun, Northern Jordan and has an elevation of 880 metres. Ras Sabha is situated nearby to the village العيون, as well as near عرجان.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ajloun Forest Reserve and Tell Mar Elias.
Ajloun Forest Reserve
Nature reserve
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The Ajloun Forest Reserve is a nature reserve located in the Ajloun Governorate in north-west Jordan. Established by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature in 1988 in the area around the village of Umm Al-Yanabi, it comprises an area of 13 square kilometres.
Tell Mar Elias
Archaeological site
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Tell Mar Elias is a tell, i. e. an archaeological mound, located slightly outside the town limits and northwest of Ajloun in the Ajloun Governorate, northern Jordan, in the historical region of Gilead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anjara and Kufranjah.
Anjara
Town
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Anjara is an ancient town located at northern Jordan in the Ajloun Governorate. The city is situated 4 kilometers to the south of Ajloun, and 73 kilometers to the north of the Jordanian capital Amman. Anjara is situated 9 km south of Ras Sabha.
Kufranjah
Town
Kufranjah is a municipality in the Ajloun Governorate, located in the northwestern region of Jordan. It serves as the administrative center for the Kufranjah District. Kufranjah is situated 10 km south of Ras Sabha.
Ras Sabha
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 880 metres
- Also known as: “Ra’s Şabḩā” and “Rās Şabḩā”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ajlun, Northern Jordan, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.38333° or 32° 23′ northLongitude
35.73333° or 35° 44′ eastElevation
880 metres (2,887 feet)Open location code
8G4Q9PMM+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 802808303OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
247174
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Ras Sabha” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as العيون and عرجان.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include المسجد الشرقي and مسجد باعون الكبير.
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