Sayl Raya
Sayl Raya is a village in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,184 metres. Sayl Raya is situated nearby to the locality Sayl al Riyah, as well as near the village بصيرا.Places in the Area
Nearby places include بصيرا and Dana.
بصيرا
Village
Photo: Uri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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 6 km south of Sayl Raya.
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 8 km northwest of Sayl Raya.
Sayl Raya
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Sayl Ray‘ā” and “Sayl Ray`a”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.72813° or 30° 43′ 41″ northLongitude
35.62496° or 35° 37′ 30″ eastElevation
1,184 metres (3,885 feet)Open location code
8G2QPJHF+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 798883062OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7015838
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