Jibal al Qur
Jibal al Qur is a peak in Aqaba, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,062 metres. Jibal al Qur is situated nearby to the locality Wadi al Tayyibah, as well as near the village Ayn Amun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 8 km northeast of Jibal al Qur.
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.
Jibal al Qur
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,062 metres
- Also known as: “Jibāl al Qur‘” and “Jibal al Qur`”
- Category: landform
- Location: Aqaba, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.26667° or 30° 16′ northLongitude
35.43333° or 35° 26′ eastElevation
1,062 metres (3,484 feet)Open location code
8G2Q7C8M+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 802576826OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
247487
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jibal al Qur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال القرع”
- Arabic: “جبل القُرع”
- French: “Jibal al Qur”
- German: “Jibal al Qur”
Localities in the Area
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