As-Salt Museum
As-Salt Museum is a museum in Balqa Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 846 metres. As-Salt Museum is situated nearby to Salt Archaeological Museum, as well as near Historic Old Salt Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salt Archaeological Museum and Historic Old Salt Museum.
Historic Old Salt Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historic Old Salt Museum is situated 360 metres west of As-Salt Museum.
Wadi Shuʿeib
Peak
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Wadi Shueib, Arabic for the Valley of Jethro and properly Wadi Shuʿeib but with many variant romanisations, is a wadi in Jordan. 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 Jordan River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt.
Salt
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.
As-Salt Museum
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Matḩaf as Salţ”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.03828° or 32° 2′ 18″ northLongitude
35.72995° or 35° 43′ 48″ eastElevation
846 metres (2,776 feet)Open location code
8G4Q2PQH+8XGeoNames ID
11208964
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In Other Languages
“As-Salt Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف السلط”
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