Ayn Musa

Ayn Musa is a spring in , and has an elevation of 1,335 metres. Ayn Musa is situated nearby to the region , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vaux Moise.

Castle
Wu'ayra Castle is a ruined Crusader castle located in , , 1 kilometre north of the main entrance to . It was founded by Baldwin I of Jerusalem as an outpost of the larger Montreal Castle, which stands about 34 kilometres north of it at . is situated 3½ km west of Ayn Musa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petra and Petra.

Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wadi Musa is a town located in the in southern . It is the administrative center of the Department and the nearest town to the archaeological site of , being only 3.5 km away.

Photo: Faraheed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of . Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.

Village
, also spelled Adhruh, is a town in southern , administratively part of the . It is located 15 kilometers east of . It is the center of the Subdistrict. is situated 9 km east of Ayn Musa.

Ayn Musa

Latitude
30.32378° or 30° 19′ 26″ north
Longitude
35.49804° or 35° 29′ 53″ east
Elevation
1,335 metres (4,380 feet)
Open location code
8G2Q8FFX+G6
Geo­Names ID
9408988
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In Other Languages

“Ayn Musa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عين موسى”

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