Arfah
Arfah is a village in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,051 metres. Arfah is situated nearby to the village Sanfaha, as well as near the locality Wadi al Ghuwayr.| 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 3½ km east of Arfah.
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 south of Arfah.
Arfah
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “‘Arfah” and “`Arfah”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.84196° or 30° 50′ 31″ northLongitude
35.56686° or 35° 34′ 1″ eastElevation
1,051 metres (3,448 feet)Open location code
8G2QRHR8+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 798885898OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7015853
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