Khirbat al Murshiq

Khirbat al Murshiq is a ruin in , .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tall Zira’a.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Tall Zira'a is an archaeological tell in . Surveys and geophysical investigations showed the site's great potential for excavations. Tall Zira´a contains evidence of over 5000 years of settlement – almost without cultural gaps, at the point at which the Syrian cultural sphere meets the Palestinian. is situated 3½ km north of Khirbat al Murshiq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Umm Qais and Yardena.

Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Qays, is a town in northern principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient . It is the largest city in the Bani Kinanah Department and in the extreme northwest of the country, near Jordan's borders with and .

Village
is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on route 90, 13 kilometers north of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 581. is situated 9 km west of Khirbat al Murshiq.

Khirbat al Murshiq

Latitude
32.59094° or 32° 35′ 27″ north
Longitude
35.66086° or 35° 39′ 39″ east
Elevation
165 metres (541 feet)
Open location code
8G4QHMR6+98
Geo­Names ID
247821
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Khirbat al Murshiq from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Khirbat al Murshiq” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خربة المرشق”
  • Arabic: “خربة المشيرفة”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Makhraba and Umm al Khabāyiş.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Wādī Şammā and Wādī al ‘Āmūd.

Jordan: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Amman, Petra, Aqaba, and Zarqa.

Curious Ruins to Discover

Uncover intriguing ruins from every corner of the globe.