Sayl ar Riyāḩ
Sayl ar Riyāḩ is a wadi in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,213 metres. Sayl ar Riyāḩ is situated nearby to the village Sayl Raya, as well as near the locality Ruwath.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include بصيرا and Dana.
بصيرا
Village
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Busaira is a town in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, located between the towns of Tafilah and Shoubak and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira. بصيرا is situated 3 km northwest of Sayl ar Riyāḩ.
Dana
Village
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Dana is a village near the city of Tafilah, in the Feynan area in central-western Jordan. It is situated on the edge of Wadi Dana, a large natural canyon, and has views over Wadi Araba. Dana is situated 6 km south of Sayl ar Riyāḩ.
Al Sil
Locality
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Sela is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of locations. One site by this name is placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom. Al Sil is situated 8 km northwest of Sayl ar Riyāḩ.
Sayl ar Riyāḩ
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Sayl ar Riyah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.72212° or 30° 43′ 20″ northLongitude
35.63042° or 35° 37′ 50″ eastElevation
1,213 metres (3,980 feet)Open location code
8G2QPJCJ+R5GeoNames ID
247314
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In Other Languages
“Sayl ar Riyāḩ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيل الرياح”
Localities in the Area
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