Wādī Ruwayshidah
Wādī Ruwayshidah is a wadi in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 975 metres. Wādī Ruwayshidah is situated nearby to the locality At-Taybeh, as well as near ‘Ayn Ammūn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petra and Petra.
Petra
Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wadi Musa is a town located in the Ma'an Governorate in southern Jordan. It is the administrative center of the Petra Department and the nearest town to the archaeological site of Petra, being only 3.5 km away. Petra is situated 9 km northeast of Wādī Ruwayshidah.
Petra
Photo: Faraheed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petra, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of Jordan. Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, Petra was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.
Wādī Ruwayshidah
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Ruwayshidah” and “Wādī Ruweishida”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.24974° or 30° 14′ 59″ northLongitude
35.44274° or 35° 26′ 34″ eastElevation
975 metres (3,199 feet)Open location code
8G2Q6CXV+V3GeoNames ID
247195
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In Other Languages
“Wādī Ruwayshidah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي رويشدة”
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