Khirbat Ḩazzīr
Khirbat Ḩazzīr is a ruin in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Khirbat Ḩazzīr is situated nearby to the peak Wadi Shuʿeib.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wadi Shuʿeib and As-Salt Museum.
Wadi Shuʿeib
Peak
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Wadi Shueib, Arabic for the Valley of Jethro and properly Wadi Shuʿeib but with many variant romanisations, is a wadi in Jordan. The alluvial fan of the wadi where it enters the southern part of the eastern Jordan Valley is known as Wadi Nimrin, which leads into the Jordan River.
As-Salt Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
As-Salt Museum is situated 2½ km north of Khirbat Ḩazzīr.
Great Mosque of Salt
Mosque
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Great Mosque of Salt is situated 2½ km north of Khirbat Ḩazzīr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt.
Salt
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.
Khirbat Ḩazzīr
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat Ḩazīr” and “Khirbat Hazzir”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.01667° or 32° 1′ northLongitude
35.73333° or 35° 44′ eastElevation
643 metres (2,110 feet)Open location code
8G4Q2P8M+M8GeoNames ID
249129
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