Wādī al Ḩamāyidah
Wādī al Ḩamāyidah is a wadi in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan. Wādī al Ḩamāyidah is situated nearby to the locality Al Mi‘ţan, as well as near As Sil‘.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Sil and بصيرا.
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. Al Sil is situated 3 km north of Wādī al Ḩamāyidah.
بصيرا
Village
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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 3 km southeast of Wādī al Ḩamāyidah.
Tafilah
Town
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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. Tafilah is situated 9 km north of Wādī al Ḩamāyidah.
Wādī al Ḩamāyidah
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wādī al Ḩamā’idah”, “Wadi al Hamayidah”, and “Wadi el Hamayida”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.75589° or 30° 45′ 21″ northLongitude
35.58189° or 35° 34′ 55″ eastElevation
587 metres (1,926 feet)Open location code
8G2QQH4J+9QGeoNames ID
249302
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In Other Languages
“Wādī al Ḩamāyidah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي الحمايدة”
Localities in the Area
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