Al Maqīr

Al Maqīr is a ruin in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,025 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tafilah.

Tafilah

Town

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 8 km southwest of Al Maqīr.

Al Maqīr

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Al Maqir” and “Maqīr”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

30.89725° or 30° 53′ 50″ north

Longitude

35.63292° or 35° 37′ 59″ east

Elevation

1,025 metres (3,363 feet)

Open location code

8G2QVJWM+V5

GeoNames ID

250558

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In Other Languages

“Al Maqīr” goes by many names.

Arabic: “المقير”

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