Jabal Şāfiḩ
Jabal Şāfiḩ is a mountain in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,249 metres. Jabal Şāfiḩ is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy Atyan, as well as near Ḩayy al Manşūrah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tafilah and Al Sil.
Tafilah
Town
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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 3 km southwest of Jabal Şāfiḩ.
Al Sil
Locality
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Sela is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of locations. One site by this name is placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom. Al Sil is situated 9 km southwest of Jabal Şāfiḩ.
Jabal Şāfiḩ
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,249 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal Abū ash Shaqaf”, “Jabal Safih”, and “Jebel Abū esh Shuqaf”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.85493° or 30° 51′ 18″ northLongitude
35.62216° or 35° 37′ 20″ eastElevation
1,249 metres (4,098 feet)Open location code
8G2QVJ3C+XVGeoNames ID
251037
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In Other Languages
“Jabal Şāfiḩ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل صافح”
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