Wādī Abū Khirqah

Wādī Abū Khirqah is a wadi in Madaba Governorate, Jordan. Wādī Abū Khirqah is situated nearby to the locality Nuzhat al Wālah, as well as near Al Mushrifah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhiban.

Dhiban

Town

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Dhiban is a Jordanian town located in Madaba Governorate approximately 70 kilometres south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea. Previously nomadic, the current community settled the town in the 1950s. Dhiban is situated 7 km south of Wādī Abū Khirqah.

Wādī Abū Khirqah

Type: Wadi
Also known as: “Wādī Abū Khirgah”, “Wadi Abu Khirqa”, and “Wadi Abu Khirqah”
Category: body of water
Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

31.55707° or 31° 33′ 26″ north

Longitude

35.76224° or 35° 45′ 44″ east

Elevation

440 metres (1,444 feet)

Open location code

8G3QHQ46+RV

GeoNames ID

250975

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In Other Languages

“Wādī Abū Khirqah” goes by many names.

Arabic: “وادي ابو خرقة”

Localities in the Area

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