Wādī al Mafāriq
Wādī al Mafāriq is a wadi in Kerak, King’s Highway. Wādī al Mafāriq is situated nearby to the locality Az Zuţţ, as well as near Sayl al Karak.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karak Castle.
Karak Castle
Photo: Bgabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerak Castle is a large medieval castle located in al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest castles in the Levant. Construction began in the 1140s, under Pagan and Fulk, King of Jerusalem. Karak Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Wādī al Mafāriq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rabba.
Rabba
Town
Rabba is a town in Jordan in the Karak Governorate. As ancient Areopolis, it is a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. Rabba lies about 15 kilometres north of the city of Al-Karak. It had a population of about 7200 in 2015. Rabba is situated 9 km northeast of Wādī al Mafāriq.
Wādī al Mafāriq
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi al Mafariq” and “Wādī el Mafāriq”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kerak, King’s Highway, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.19981° or 31° 11′ 59″ northLongitude
35.68209° or 35° 40′ 56″ eastElevation
658 metres (2,159 feet)Open location code
8G3Q5MXJ+WRGeoNames ID
248339
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In Other Languages
“Wādī al Mafāriq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المفارق”
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Localities in the Area
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