Al Mukhayyat

Al Mukhayyat is an archaeological site in , .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Nebo and Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo).

Scenic viewpoint
is an elevated ridge located in , approximately 700 metres above sea level. Part of the Abarim mountain range, is mentioned in the Bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land before his death. is situated 3 km northwest of Al Mukhayyat.

Church
is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Al Mukhayyat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madaba.

is a small town in central located south of the capital on the King's Highway, some 10 km from Hesban.

Al Mukhayyat

Latitude
31.74895° or 31° 44′ 56″ north
Longitude
35.74449° or 35° 44′ 40″ east
Elevation
737 metres (2,418 feet)
Open location code
8G3QPPXV+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 695614187
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
250514
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Al Mukhayyat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: المخيط
  • Arabic: قرية المخيّط
  • French: Al Mukhayyat
  • German: Al Mukhayyat

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wadi al Mukhayyat and Al Quweijiya.

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