Khirbat al Baq‘ah
Khirbat al Baq‘ah is a ruin in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,428 metres. Khirbat al Baq‘ah is situated nearby to the town Petra.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petra and Petra.
Petra
Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wadi Musa is a town located in the Ma'an Governorate in southern Jordan. It is the administrative center of the Petra Department and the nearest town to the archaeological site of Petra, being only 3.5 km away. Petra is situated 7 km northeast of Khirbat al Baq‘ah.
Petra
Photo: Faraheed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petra, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of Jordan. Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, Petra was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.
Khirbat al Baq‘ah
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Al Buq‘ah”, “El Baq‘a”, and “Khirbat al Baq`ah”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.26667° or 30° 16′ northLongitude
35.45° or 35° 27′ eastElevation
1,428 metres (4,685 feet)Open location code
8G2Q7C8X+MXGeoNames ID
250041
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