Al Kawm
Al Kawm is an archaeological site in Madaba Governorate, Jordan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhiban.
Dhiban
Town
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Dhiban is a Jordanian town located in Madaba Governorate approximately 70 kilometres south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea. It was the site of an ancient Moabite town Previously nomadic, the current community settled the town in the 1950s. Dhiban is situated 8 km southwest of Al Kawm.
Al Kawm
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “El Kom” and “Khirbat el Kaum”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.55069° or 31° 33′ 3″ northLongitude
35.84517° or 35° 50′ 43″ eastElevation
671 metres (2,201 feet)Open location code
8G3QHR2W+73GeoNames ID
250617
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In Other Languages
“Al Kawm” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكوم”
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