Al Burbayţah
Al Burbayţah is a locality in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan. Al Burbayţah is situated nearby to the locality Umm al Khanāzīr, as well as near Al Buqay‘.Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet et-Tannur.
Khirbet et-Tannur
Archaeological site
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Khirbet et-Tannur is an ancient Nabataean temple situated on top of Mount Tannur, in today's Jordan. Whom the temple was dedicated to is not yet certain; based on the iconography of the deities depicted, it was either the fertility goddess Atargatis and Zeus-Hadad, or perhaps other Nabataean gods with similar attributes. Khirbet et-Tannur is situated 3½ km east of Al Burbayţah.
Al Burbayţah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Burbaytah”
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.98031° or 30° 58′ 49″ northLongitude
35.67168° or 35° 40′ 18″ eastElevation
273 metres (896 feet)Open location code
8G2QXMJC+4MGeoNames ID
7015859
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In Other Languages
“Al Burbayţah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البربيطة”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Hammamat al Burbaytah and Jibāl Ḩadd ad Daqīq.
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