Tilā‘ ad Dayr
Tilā‘ ad Dayr is a locality in Madaba Governorate, Jordan. Tilā‘ ad Dayr is situated nearby to the locality Sirah, as well as near Umm al Awtād.Places of Interest
Highlights include Machaerus.
Machaerus
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Machaerus was a Hasmonean hilltop palace and desert fortress, rebuilt by Herod and now in ruins, in the village of Mukawir in modern-day Jordan. The site is located 25 km southeast of the mouth of the Jordan River on the eastern side of the Dead Sea. Machaerus is situated 2½ km north of Tilā‘ ad Dayr.
Tilā‘ ad Dayr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Tila` ad Dayr”
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.54403° or 31° 32′ 39″ northLongitude
35.63117° or 35° 37′ 52″ eastElevation
792 metres (2,598 feet)Open location code
8G3QGJVJ+JFGeoNames ID
11242665
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In Other Languages
“Tilā‘ ad Dayr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تلاع الدير”
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