Khirbat al ‘Unnāb
Khirbat al ‘Unnāb is a locality in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Khirbat al ‘Unnāb is situated nearby to the village Fuheis, as well as near the locality Ḩayy al ‘Āşī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wadi Shuʿeib and Salt Archaeological Museum.
Wadi Shuʿeib
Peak
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Wadi Shueib, Arabic for the Valley of Jethro and properly Wadi Shuʿeib but with many variant romanisations, is a wadi in Jordan. The alluvial fan of the wadi where it enters the southern part of the eastern Jordan Valley is known as Wadi Nimrin, which leads into the Jordan River. Wadi Shuʿeib is situated 3 km northwest of Khirbat al ‘Unnāb.
Salt Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salt Archaeological Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Khirbat al ‘Unnāb.
Historic Old Salt Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historic Old Salt Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Khirbat al ‘Unnāb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt and Al-Bassah.
Salt
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.
Al-Bassah
Village
Al-Bassah is a town in the Amman Governorate in northern Jordan. The town is known for Roman-Byzantine architectural remains of a large cave church, and a second church built outside in front of the entrance. Al-Bassah is situated 10 km southeast of Khirbat al ‘Unnāb.
Wadi Al Seer
Suburb
Wadi Al-Seer or Wadi as-Seer is a valley west of Amman, which gave its name to one of the twenty-two districts of the Greater Amman Municipality in Jordan. Wadi Al Seer is situated 10 km southeast of Khirbat al ‘Unnāb.
Khirbat al ‘Unnāb
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Khirbat al `Unnab” and “Khirbat el ‘Innāb”
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.01723° or 32° 1′ 2″ northLongitude
35.75497° or 35° 45′ 18″ eastElevation
640 metres (2,100 feet)Open location code
8G4Q2Q83+VXGeoNames ID
248546
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In Other Languages
“Khirbat al ‘Unnāb” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خربة العناب”
Localities in the Area
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