‘Ayn Qarqūr
‘Ayn Qarqūr is a spring in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 858 metres. ‘Ayn Qarqūr is situated nearby to the village بصيرا, as well as near the locality Al Mi‘ţan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include بصيرا and Al Sil.
بصيرا
Village
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Busaira is a town in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, located between the towns of Tafilah and Shoubak and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira.
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 4½ km north of ‘Ayn Qarqūr.
Dana
Village
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Dana is a village near the city of Tafilah, in the Feynan area in central-western Jordan. It is situated on the edge of Wadi Dana, a large natural canyon, and has views over Wadi Araba. Dana is situated 8 km south of ‘Ayn Qarqūr.
‘Ayn Qarqūr
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “`Ayn Qarqur”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.74422° or 30° 44′ 39″ northLongitude
35.58691° or 35° 35′ 13″ eastElevation
858 metres (2,815 feet)Open location code
8G2QPHVP+MQGeoNames ID
10636432
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In Other Languages
“‘Ayn Qarqūr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين قرقور”
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