Wādī Abū Shīḩān
Wādī Abū Shīḩān is a wadi in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Wādī Abū Shīḩān is situated near the locality Ḩayy Ḩazzīr, as well as near Ḩayy al ‘Āşī.Places of Interest
Highlights: Wadi Shuʿeib and Salt Archaeological Museum.
Salt Archaeological Museum
Museum
Salt Archaeological Museum is situated 2½ km north of Wādī Abū Shīḩān.
Historic Old Salt Museum
Museum
Historic Old Salt Museum is situated 2½ km north of Wādī Abū Shīḩān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt.
Wādī Abū Shīḩān
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Abū Shiḥān Wādī” and “Wadi Abu Shihan”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.01523° or 32° 0′ 55″ north
Longitude
35.73462° or 35° 44′ 5″ east
Elevation
630 metres (2,067 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q2P8M+3R
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Wādī Abū Shīḩān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي أبو شيحان”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ḩayy Ḩazzīr and Ḩayy al ‘Āşī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Khirbat Ḩazzīr and ‘Ayn Ḩazzīr.
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