‘Ayn ‘Alā’

‘Ayn ‘Alā’ is a spring in , . ‘Ayn ‘Alā’ is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bab edh-Dhra.

Archaeological site
Photo: Ana al’ain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the site of an Early Bronze Age city located near the on the south bank of the of with dates in the EB IB, EB II, EB III, and EB IVA. was discovered in 1924 on an expedition led by William F. Albright.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Potash City and Dead Sea.

Village
is a small town in near the southeastern shore of the . It is located near the salt mining facilities of Arab Potash, a company mainly involved in harvesting minerals from the Dead Sea. is situated 3 km southeast of ‘Ayn ‘Alā’.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
The has its eastern coast in . It is the lowest point in the world at 439.78 metres below sea level.

‘Ayn ‘Alā’

Latitude
31.26667° or 31° 16′ north
Longitude
35.51667° or 35° 31′ east
Elevation
-347 metres (-1,138 feet)
Open location code
8G3Q7G88+MM
Geo­Names ID
250789
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Satellite Map

Discover ‘Ayn ‘Alā’ from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ghawr al Mazra‘ah and Al Mara‘ah.

Notable Places Nearby

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