‘Urqūb al Kharshah
‘Urqūb al Kharshah is a spur in Madaba Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 528 metres. ‘Urqūb al Kharshah is situated nearby to the locality Mawāris Qurayyat, as well as near Ḩişnā ar Rujm Kulaybah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhiban.
Dhiban
Town
Photo: Bporter615, Public domain.
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 8 km southeast of ‘Urqūb al Kharshah.
‘Urqūb al Kharshah
- Type: Spur with an elevation of 528 metres
- Also known as: “‘Arqūb el Kharsha”, “‘Urqūb el Kharsha”, and “`Urqub al Kharshah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.54853° or 31° 32′ 55″ northLongitude
35.72184° or 35° 43′ 19″ eastElevation
528 metres (1,732 feet)Open location code
8G3QGPXC+CPGeoNames ID
248620
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In Other Languages
“‘Urqūb al Kharshah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عرقوب الخرشة”
Localities in the Area
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