Middle East
Jordan
Ma’an Governorate

Jabal Khabathah

Jabal Khabathah is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,108 metres. Jabal Khabathah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,108 metres
  • Description: mountain in Jordan
  • Also known as: “El Khubtha”, “El Khubzeh”, “El-H̱obza”, and “Jebel Khabtha”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) and Palace Tomb.

Photo: Graham Racher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Al-Khazneh, also known as Khaznat el-Far'oun, is one of the most elaborate rock-cut tombs in , a city of the Nabatean Kingdom inhabited by the Arabs in ancient times.

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Nabataean tomb in the Archaeological Park. It is situated among the Royal Tombs, a line of prominent monumental facades on the east cliffs flanking the valley in which the city lies.

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petra and Petra.

Photo: Faraheed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of . Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.

Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wadi Musa is a town located in the in southern . It is the administrative center of the Department and the nearest town to the archaeological site of , being only 3.5 km away.

Jabal Khabathah

Latitude
30.32782° or 30° 19′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.45704° or 35° 27′ 25″ east
Elevation
1,108 metres (3,635 feet)
Open location code
8G2Q8FH4+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3841557746
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
248677
Wiki­data ID
Q27122816
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Jabal Khabathah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جبل خباثة- الخبزة”
  • Cebuano: “Jabal Khabathah”
  • Dutch: “Jabal Khabathah”
  • Russian: “Джабаль Кхубтха”
  • Swedish: “Jabal Khabathah”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wadi Mousa and Al-Madras.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elephant or Fish in Siq canyon and Rock-carved shrine.

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