Khirbat Furayj

Khirbat Furayj is a ruin in , and has an elevation of 1,337 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tafilah and Al Sil.

Town
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, also spelled Tafila, is a city with a population of 27,559 people in southwestern , located 183 kilometers southwest of . It is the capital of . is situated 8 km northwest of Khirbat Furayj.

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. is situated 9 km west of Khirbat Furayj.

Village
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Busaira is a town in , , located between the towns of and and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira. is situated 10 km southwest of Khirbat Furayj.

Khirbat Furayj

Latitude
30.80344° or 30° 48′ 12″ north
Longitude
35.67117° or 35° 40′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,337 metres (4,386 feet)
Open location code
8G2QRM3C+9F
Geo­Names ID
249478
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