Jibal al Hawaya
Jibal al Hawaya is a peak in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,282 metres. Jibal al Hawaya is situated nearby to the village Al Namatah, as well as near Ruweim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tafilah and Al Sil.
Tafilah
Town
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Tafilah, also spelled Tafila, is a city with a population of 27,559 people in southwestern Jordan, located 183 kilometers southwest of Amman. It is the capital of Tafilah Governorate.
Al Sil
Locality
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Sela is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of locations. One site by this name is placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom.
بصيرا
Village
Photo: Uri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Busaira is a town in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, located between the towns of Tafilah and Shoubak and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira. بصيرا is situated 9 km southeast of Jibal al Hawaya.
Jibal al Hawaya
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,282 metres
- Also known as: “Jibāl al Ḩawāyā”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.81667° or 30° 49′ northLongitude
35.56667° or 35° 34′ eastElevation
1,282 metres (4,206 feet)Open location code
8G2QRH88+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 798883119OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
249171
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jibal al Hawaya” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال الحوايا”
- French: “Jibal al Hawaya”
- German: “Jibal al Hawaya”
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