Ma‘lakah
Ma‘lakah is a ruin in Balqa Governorate, Jordan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deir Alla.
Deir Alla
Village
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Deir Alla is the site of an ancient Near Eastern town in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. The Deir Alla Inscription, datable to ca. 840–760 BCE, was found here. Deir Alla is situated 10 km northwest of Ma‘lakah.
Ma‘lakah
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Ma‘alaka” and “Ma`lakah”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.13788° or 32° 8′ 16″ northLongitude
35.69848° or 35° 41′ 55″ eastElevation
538 metres (1,765 feet)Open location code
8G4Q4MQX+59GeoNames ID
248267
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