Wādī al Jāriyah
Wādī al Jāriyah is a wadi in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan. Wādī al Jāriyah is situated nearby to the locality Wadi Feynan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet en-Nahas.
Khirbet en-Nahas
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Khirbet en-Nahas, also spelled Khirbat en-Nahas, is one of the largest copper mining and smelting sites of the ancient world, built around 3,000 years ago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Feynan.
Wadi Feynan
Locality
Wadi Feynan or Wadi Faynan is a major wadi and region in southern Jordan, on the border between Tafilah Governorate and Aqaba and Ma'an Governorates. It originates in the southern Jordanian Highlands with the confluence of Wadi Dana and Wadi Ghuweyr, and drains into the Dead Sea via Wadi Araba. Wadi Feynan is situated 7 km south of Wādī al Jāriyah.
Wādī al Jāriyah
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Sayl al Ja‘jār”, “Seil el Ja‘jar”, “Wadi al Jariyah”, and “Wādī el Jāriya”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.68452° or 30° 41′ 4″ northLongitude
35.44123° or 35° 26′ 28″ eastElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
8G2QMCMR+RFGeoNames ID
248863
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Wādī al Jāriyah from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Wādī al Jāriyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيل الجعجار”
- Arabic: “وادي الجارية- الجعجر”
- Arabic: “وادي الجارية”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Wādī al Jāriyah”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Qurayqarah and Faynān.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Khirbet An Nahhas and Jabal al Jāriyah.
Curious Wadis to Discover
Uncover intriguing wadis from every corner of the globe.