Ar Rīshah

Ar Rīshah is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 432 metres. Ar Rīshah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Machaerus.

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was a Hasmonean hilltop palace and desert fortress, rebuilt by Herod and now in ruins, in the village of Mukawir in modern-day . The site is located 25 km southeast of the mouth of the overlooking the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Ar Rīshah.

Ar Rīshah

Latitude
31.55426° or 31° 33′ 15″ north
Longitude
35.58779° or 35° 35′ 16″ east
Elevation
432 metres (1,417 feet)
Open location code
8G3QHH3Q+P4
Geo­Names ID
250355
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ar Rīshah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الريشة”
  • Arabic: “عريشة”

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