Sibāq al Khayl al Qadīm - Tall as Samarāt

Sibāq al Khayl al Qadīm - Tall as Samarāt is an archaeological site in . Sibāq al Khayl al Qadīm - Tall as Samarāt is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tell es-Sultan and Mount of Temptation.

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 1 km northeast of Sibāq al Khayl al Qadīm - Tall as Samarāt.

Peak
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, 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.

Spring
Photo: Tamarah, CC BY 3.0.
Ein es-Sultan is a natural spring in , at the site of ancient Jericho, which has been identified with the tell known as . It is known by Jews and Christians as the Spring of Elisha/Elisha's Spring, based on a biblical story about Prophet Elisha. is situated 1 km northeast of Sibāq al Khayl al Qadīm - Tall as Samarāt.

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
Photo: James Emery, CC BY 2.0.
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 .

Suburb
al-Nuway'imah is a Palestinian village in the in the eastern , located five kilometers north of . It is situated in a low elevation below sea level in the central Jordan Valley.

Sibāq al Khayl al Qadīm - Tall as Samarāt

Latitude
31.86228° or 31° 51′ 44″ north
Longitude
35.43951° or 35° 26′ 22″ east
Elevation
-218 metres (-715 feet)
Open location code
8G3QVC6Q+WR
Geo­Names ID
8067708
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In Other Languages

“Sibāq al Khayl al Qadīm - Tall as Samarāt” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سباق الخيل القديم - تل السمرات”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as ‘Ayn ad Duyūk at Taḩtā and Dayr Qurunţul.

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