Mahd an Najm
Mahd an Najm is an escarpment in Madaba Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 481 metres. Mahd an Najm is situated nearby to the village Ash Shuqayq, as well as near the locality Barzah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhiban.
Dhiban
Town
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Dhiban is a Jordanian town located in Madaba Governorate approximately 70 kilometres south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea. It was the site of an ancient Moabite town Previously nomadic, the current community settled the town in the 1950s. Dhiban is situated 5 km east of Mahd an Najm.
Mahd an Najm
- Type: Escarpment with an elevation of 481 metres
- Also known as: “Mahd en Nijm” and “Mahhad en Najm”
- Category: landform
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.51321° or 31° 30′ 48″ northLongitude
35.72602° or 35° 43′ 34″ eastElevation
481 metres (1,578 feet)Open location code
8G3QGP7G+7CGeoNames ID
248309
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In Other Languages
“Mahd an Najm” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مهد النجم”
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