Wādī Bā‘ūn
Wādī Bā‘ūn is a wadi in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Wādī Bā‘ūn is situated nearby to the locality Karm Salmān, as well as near Al Mudḩabirah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tell Mar Elias and Ajloun Forest Reserve.
Tell Mar Elias
Archaeological site
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Tell Mar Elias is a tell, i. e. an archaeological mound, located slightly outside the town limits and northwest of Ajloun in the Ajloun Governorate, northern Jordan, in the historical region of Gilead. Tell Mar Elias is situated 3½ km south of Wādī Bā‘ūn.
Ajloun Forest Reserve
Nature reserve
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The Ajloun Forest Reserve is a nature reserve located in the Ajloun Governorate in north-west Jordan. Established by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature in 1988 in the area around the village of Umm Al-Yanabi, it comprises an area of 13 square kilometres. Ajloun Forest Reserve is situated 4 km east of Wādī Bā‘ūn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ajlun.
Ajlun
Photo: G41rn8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ajloun, also spelled Ajlun, is the capital town of the Ajloun Governorate, a hilly town in the north of Jordan, located 76 kilometers north west of Amman. It is noted for its impressive ruins of the 12th-century Ajloun Castle.
Wādī Bā‘ūn
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Ba`un”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.39364° or 32° 23′ 37″ northLongitude
35.71677° or 35° 43′ 0″ eastElevation
540 metres (1,772 feet)Open location code
8G4Q9PV8+FPGeoNames ID
249962
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In Other Languages
“Wādī Bā‘ūn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي باعون”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Karm Salmān and Al Mudḩabirah.
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