Jabal Ḩunayk
Jabal Ḩunayk is a hill in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 75 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 75 metres
- Description: hill in Jordan
- Also known as: “Jabal Hunayk” and “Jebel Ḥuneik”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet en-Nahas.
Khirbet en-Nahas
Archaeological site
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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. Khirbet en-Nahas is situated 3½ km southeast of Jabal Ḩunayk.
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 9 km south of Jabal Ḩunayk.
Jabal Ḩunayk
- Category: landform
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Jabal Ḩunayk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل حنيك”
- Cebuano: “Jabal Ḩunayk”
- Dutch: “Jabal Ḩunayk”
- Swedish: “Jabal Ḩunayk”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Qurayqarah and Faynān.
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