Rujm ash Shumūs
Rujm ash Shumūs is a ruin in Kerak, King’s Highway and has an elevation of 814 metres.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potash City.
Potash City
Village
Potash City is a small town in Jordan near the southeastern shore of the Dead Sea. Potash City is situated 10 km west of Rujm ash Shumūs.
Rujm ash Shumūs
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Rujm ash Shumus” and “Rujm esh Shumūs”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kerak, King’s Highway, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.21148° or 31° 12′ 41″ north
Longitude
35.6226° or 35° 37′ 21″ east
Elevation
814 metres (2,671 feet)
Open location code
8G3Q6J6F+H2
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In Other Languages
“Rujm ash Shumūs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رجم الشموس”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Al Buqay‘ and Aţ Ţayyib Umm Qarāmah.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Wādī Qinā‘ and Masjid al Buqay‘.
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