Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān

Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān is a hill in , and has an elevation of 157 metres. Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount of Temptation and Deir al-Quruntal, Monastery of the Temptation.

Peak
, in Palestinian Arabic Jebel Quruntul, is a mountain over the city of in the , ; ancient Christian tradition identifies it as the location of the temptation of Jesus described in the New Testament Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke, in which it is said that, from "a high place", the Devil offered Jesus rule over all the kingdoms of the world.

Monastery
Photo: DR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of the Temptation is a Greek Orthodox monastery located in , . It was built on the slopes of the 350 meters above sea level, situated along a cliff overlooking the city of and the Jordan Valley.

Archaeological site
Photo: Fullo88, Public domain.
, also known as Tel Jericho or Ancient Jericho, is an archaeological site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in , in the city of , consisting of the remains of the oldest fortified city in the world. is situated 3 km east of Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta and Ein Alsultan Refugee Camp.

Neighborhood
, is a Palestinian village in the in the eastern situated in the Jordan Valley, located two kilometers west of .

Village
ʿEin es-Sulṭān camp, or ʿEin Sultan camp, is a refugee camp in the of the State of Palestine, in the Jordan Valley, in the eastern . is situated 2½ km east of Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān.

Village
Mevo'ot Yericho, founded in 1999, is an Israeli settlement and a community settlement located in the 's southern Jordan Valley just north of , in the Yitav Valley. is situated 3 km north of Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān.

Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān

Latitude
31.8801° or 31° 52′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.41705° or 35° 25′ 1″ east
Elevation
157 metres (515 feet)
Open location code
8G3QVCJ8+2R
Geo­Names ID
282470
Wiki­data ID
Q31248255
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān
  • Dutch: Z̧ahrat Qabr Sirḩān

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as ‘Ayn ad Duyūk al Fawqā and Dayr Qurunţul.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Z̧ahrat Umm aţ Ţal‘ah and Jabal al Qaranţal.

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