Abū Makhţūb

Abū Makhţūb is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,154 metres. Abū Makhţūb is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shoubak.

Castle
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Montreal, or Qal'at ash-Shawbak in Arabic, is a castle built by the Crusaders and expanded by the Mamluks, nestled amid the mountains of Edom just east of the Valley, perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain, looking out over fruit orchards below.

Abū Makhţūb

Latitude
30.53522° or 30° 32′ 7″ north
Longitude
35.57931° or 35° 34′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,154 metres (3,786 feet)
Open location code
8G2QGHPH+3P
Geo­Names ID
250963
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Abū Makhţūb” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبو مخطوب”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Qal‘at ash Shawbak and Şīḩān.

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