Al Ḩamīyah
Al Ḩamīyah is a mountain in Madaba Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 634 metres. Al Ḩamīyah is situated nearby to the village Mukawir, as well as near the locality Al-ʽAruḍah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Machaerus.
Machaerus
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Machaerus was a Hasmonean hilltop palace and desert fortress, rebuilt by Herod and now in ruins, in the village of Mukawir in modern-day Jordan. The site is located 25 km southeast of the mouth of the Jordan River on the eastern side of the Dead Sea.
Al Ḩamīyah
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 634 metres
- Also known as: “Al Hamiyah”, “Al Ḩāmiyah”, “El Hamiya”, and “El Mamiya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.57194° or 31° 34′ 19″ northLongitude
35.62568° or 35° 37′ 32″ eastElevation
634 metres (2,080 feet)Open location code
8G3QHJCG+Q7GeoNames ID
250701
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In Other Languages
“Al Ḩamīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحامية”
- Arabic: “الحمية”
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