Ramsīs

Ramsīs is an archaeological site in , and has an elevation of 855 metres. Ramsīs is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Sil and بصيرا.

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.

Village
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Busaira is a town in , , located between the towns of and and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira. is situated 4 km southeast of Ramsīs.

Town
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, also spelled Tafila, is a city with a population of 27,559 people in southwestern , located 183 kilometers southwest of . It is the capital of . is situated 8 km north of Ramsīs.

Ramsīs

Latitude
30.76282° or 30° 45′ 46″ north
Longitude
35.57561° or 35° 34′ 32″ east
Elevation
855 metres (2,805 feet)
Open location code
8G2QQH7G+46
Geo­Names ID
247394
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In Other Languages

“Ramsīs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رمسيس”

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