Nijil

Nijil is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,409 metres. Nijil is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shoubak.

Castle
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Montreal, or Qal'at ash-Shawbak in Arabic, is a castle built by the Crusaders and expanded by the Mamluks, nestled amid the mountains of Edom just east of the Valley, perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain, looking out over fruit orchards below. is situated 2½ km northeast of Nijil.

Nijil

Latitude
30.51788° or 30° 31′ 4″ north
Longitude
35.53848° or 35° 32′ 19″ east
Elevation
1,409 metres (4,623 feet)
Open location code
8G2QGG9Q+59
Geo­Names ID
247714
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Satellite Map

Discover Nijil from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Nijil” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نجل”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Şīḩān and Qal‘at ash Shawbak.

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