Al Ḩittah
Al Ḩittah is a ruin in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,562 metres. Al Ḩittah is situated nearby to the town Petra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petra and Petra.
Petra
Town
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Wadi Musa is a town located in the Ma'an Governorate in southern Jordan. It is the administrative center of the Petra Department and the nearest town to the archaeological site of Petra, being only 3.5 km away. Petra is situated 6 km northwest of Al Ḩittah.
Petra
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Petra, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of Jordan. Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, Petra was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.
Udhruh
Village
Udhruh, also spelled Adhruh, is a town in southern Jordan, administratively part of the Ma'an Governorate. It is located 15 kilometers east of Petra. It is the center of the Udhruh Subdistrict. Udhruh is situated 9 km northeast of Al Ḩittah.
Al Ḩittah
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Al Hittah” and “El Ḥitta”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.28333° or 30° 17′ northLongitude
35.51667° or 35° 31′ eastElevation
1,562 metres (5,125 feet)Open location code
8G2Q7GM8+8MGeoNames ID
250674
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