Şuwaymīḩ
Şuwaymīḩ is a ruin in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,178 metres. Şuwaymīḩ is situated nearby to the town Tafilah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
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Tafilah
Town
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Tafilah, also spelled Tafila, is a city with a population of 27,559 people in southwestern Jordan, located 183 kilometers southwest of Amman. It is the capital of Tafilah Governorate. Tafilah is situated 7 km west of Şuwaymīḩ.
Şuwaymīḩ
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Abū Shauka”, “Abū Shawkah”, and “Suwaymih”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.85386° or 30° 51′ 14″ northLongitude
35.66723° or 35° 40′ 2″ eastElevation
1,178 metres (3,865 feet)Open location code
8G2QVM38+GVGeoNames ID
250905
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In Other Languages
“Şuwaymīḩ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ابو شوكة”
- Arabic: “صويميح”
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