Umm ar Rujm

Umm ar Rujm is a locality in , . Umm ar Rujm is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nahr Barbar.

Locality
Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria. It is the less important of the two rivers of mentioned in the Book of Kings, now generally identified with the Nahr al-Awaj, also called Awaj, although if the reference to Damascus is limited to the city, as in the Arabic version of the Old Testament, Pharpar would be the modern Taura.

Umm ar Rujm

Latitude
33.42145° or 33° 25′ 17″ north
Longitude
36.13108° or 36° 7′ 52″ east
Elevation
790 metres (2,592 feet)
Open location code
8G5RC4CJ+HC
Geo­Names ID
8412888
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In Other Languages

“Umm ar Rujm” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أم الرجم”

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