Iskān al Maghārīb

Iskān al Maghārīb is a locality in , and has an elevation of 973 metres. Iskān al Maghārīb is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wadi Shuʿeib and Historic Old Salt Museum.

Peak
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Wadi Shueib, Arabic for the Valley of Jethro and properly but with many variant romanisations, is a in . The alluvial fan of the wadi where it enters the southern part of the eastern Jordan Valley is known as Wadi Nimrin, which leads into the . is situated 3½ km east of Iskān al Maghārīb.

Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km east of Iskān al Maghārīb.

Mosque
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km east of Iskān al Maghārīb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salt.

Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as , is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central . It is on the old main highway leading from to .

Iskān al Maghārīb

Latitude
32.03956° or 32° 2′ 22″ north
Longitude
35.69616° or 35° 41′ 46″ east
Elevation
973 metres (3,192 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q2MQW+RF
Geo­Names ID
11208911
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Iskān al Maghārīb” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إسكان المغاريب”
  • Arabic: “المغاريب”

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Explore places such as Ḩayy Abū al Qayqab and Umm Kharrūbah.

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