Middle East
Jordan
Ma’an Governorate

Al Arja

Al Arja is a village in , and has an elevation of 1,443 metres. Al Arja is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Udhruh and Petra.

Village
, also spelled Adhruh, is a town in southern , administratively part of the . It is located 15 kilometers east of . It is the center of the Subdistrict. is situated 10 km southeast of Al Arja.

Photo: Faraheed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of . Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.

Al Arja

Latitude
30.4° or 30° 24′ north
Longitude
35.53333° or 35° 32′ east
Elevation
1,443 metres (4,734 feet)
Open location code
8G2QCG2M+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 802580556
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
250764
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Al Arja” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “العرجا”
  • French: “Al Arja”
  • German: “Al Arja”

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