Pool of Siloam
The term Pool of Siloam refers to several rock-cut pools located southeast of the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. The pools were fed by the waters of the Gihon Spring, carried there by the Siloam tunnel.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Body of water
- …has a surface elevation of around 570 metres (1,870 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Description: reservoir in East Jerusalem
- Address: Jerusalem
- Also known as“HaShiliach Pool”“Pool of Shiloah”“Wādī Aiyūb”“Wādī Silwān”
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Pool of Siloam
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Latitude
31.7704° or 31° 46′ 13″ north
Longitude
35.23512° or 35° 14′ 6″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6CP+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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natural = water
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tourism = attraction
OpenStreetMap feature
water = basin
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Ukrainian—“Pool of Siloam” goes by many names.
κολυμβήθρα τοῦ ΣιλωάμAncient Greek (to 1453)
ΣιλωάμAncient Greek (to 1453)
بركة سلوانArabic
Lenn SiloeBreton
Wādī SilwānCebuano
西罗亚池Chinese
Siloam damDanish
Siloams damDanish
Vijver van SiloachDutch
Vijver van SiloahDutch
Vijver van SiloamDutch
بركة سلوانEgyptian Arabic
Rezervujo SiloeEsperanto
Siiloan lampiFinnish
Siloan allasFinnish
Siloé (historical)French
Κολυμβήθρα του ΣιλωάμGreek
בריכת השילוחHebrew
ברכת השילוחHebrew
शीलोह का कुंडHindi
Kolam SiloamIndonesian
SiloamIndonesian
Piscina di SiloamItalian
piscina di SiloeItalian
pozzo di SiloamItalian
シロアムの池Japanese
സീലോഹായിലെ കുളംMalayalam
SiloamdammenNorwegian Nynorsk
حوض سیلوحاPersian
Sadzawka SiloamPolish
Sadzawka SiloePolish
Siloam sadzawkaPolish
SiloePolish
Breikhat HashiloahRomanian
Scăldătoarea din SiloamRomanian
Scăldătoarea SiloamRomanian
Scăldătoarea SiloamuluiRomanian
Силоамская купальняRussian
Силоамский источникRussian
Силоамский прудRussian
SiloadammenSwedish
SiloakanalenSwedish
Siloam HavuzuTurkish
Сілоамська купільUkrainian
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