Umm Sarāb
Umm Sarāb is a locality in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,258 metres. Umm Sarāb is situated nearby to the locality Ash Sharī‘ah, as well as near the village Sayl Raya.Places in the Area
Nearby places include بصيرا and Al Sil.
بصيرا
Village
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Busaira is a town in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, located between the towns of Tafilah and Shoubak and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira. بصيرا is situated 2½ km west of Umm Sarāb.
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 7 km northwest of Umm Sarāb.
Dana
Village
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Dana is a village near the city of Tafilah, in the Feynan area in central-western Jordan. It is situated on the edge of Wadi Dana, a large natural canyon, and has views over Wadi Araba. Dana is situated 8 km south of Umm Sarāb.
Umm Sarāb
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Umm Sarab”
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.74669° or 30° 44′ 48″ northLongitude
35.63186° or 35° 37′ 55″ eastElevation
1,258 metres (4,127 feet)Open location code
8G2QPJWJ+MPGeoNames ID
7015817
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In Other Languages
“Umm Sarāb” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أم سراب”
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