Ghawr Nimrīn
Ghawr Nimrīn is a plain in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Ghawr Nimrīn is situated nearby to the locality Ash Shūnah al Jadīdah, as well as near Umm Nakhlah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Maghtas.
Al Maghtas
Locality
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Maghtas, officially known as Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan", is an archaeological World Heritage Site in Jordan, on the east bank of the Jordan River, reputed to be the location of the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist and venerated as such since at least the Byzantine period. Al Maghtas is situated 8 km south of Ghawr Nimrīn.
Ghawr Nimrīn
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Ghawr Nimrin” and “Ghor Nemrin”
- Category: landform
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.9059° or 31° 54′ 21″ northLongitude
35.57493° or 35° 34′ 30″ eastElevation
-292 metres (-958 feet)Open location code
8G3QWH4F+9XGeoNames ID
247705
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In Other Languages
“Ghawr Nimrīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غور نمرين”
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