Khirbet Wādi esh Shita
Khirbet Wādi esh Shita is a ruin in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 807 metres. Khirbet Wādi esh Shita is situated nearby to the village Abu al-Sous, as well as near Al-Bassah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu al-Sous and Al-Bassah.
Al-Bassah
Village
Al-Bassah is a town in the Amman Governorate in northern Jordan. The town is known for Roman-Byzantine architectural remains of a large cave church, and a second church built outside in front of the entrance.
Iraq al-Amir
Town
'Iraq al-Amir or Araq el-Amir is the name shared by a town and nearby caves, within the municipality of Amman in the Jordan Valley. Located about 15 km southwest of the town of Wadi as-Seer, it has a population of about 6000 people, mostly members of the Abbadi tribe. Iraq al-Amir is situated 4½ km west of Khirbet Wādi esh Shita.
Khirbet Wādi esh Shita
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “El Baḥḥāth” and “Khirbet Wadi esh Shita”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.91667° or 31° 55′ northLongitude
35.8° or 35° 48′ eastElevation
807 metres (2,648 feet)Open location code
8G3QWR82+M2GeoNames ID
250755
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