Al Bayḑā’

Al Bayḑā’ is a ruin in , and has an elevation of 1,219 metres. Al Bayḑā’ is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Sil and Busaira, Jordan.

Locality
Sela is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of locations. One site by this name is placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom. is situated 2½ km west of Al Bayḑā’.

Village
Photo: Uri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Busaira is a town in , , located between the towns of and and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira. is situated 4 km south of Al Bayḑā’.

Town
, also spelled Tafila, is a city with a population of 27,559 people in southwestern , located 183 kilometers southwest of . It is the capital of . is situated 7 km north of Al Bayḑā’.

Al Bayḑā’

Latitude
30.77443° or 30° 46′ 28″ north
Longitude
35.6016° or 35° 36′ 6″ east
Elevation
1,219 metres (3,999 feet)
Open location code
8G2QQJF2+QJ
Geo­Names ID
248562
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In Other Languages

“Al Bayḑā’” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: البيضا

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