Aş Şīr
Aş Şīr is an archaeological site in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,163 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Tafilah
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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 west of Aş Şīr.
Aş Şīr
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “As Sir”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.82743° or 30° 49′ 39″ northLongitude
35.69608° or 35° 41′ 46″ eastElevation
1,163 metres (3,816 feet)Open location code
8G2QRMGW+XCGeoNames ID
250238
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In Other Languages
“Aş Şīr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Aş Şīr”
- Arabic: “الصير”
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