‘Urqūb Ḩasan
‘Urqūb Ḩasan is a spur in Madaba Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 703 metres. ‘Urqūb Ḩasan is situated nearby to the tribal area ‘Arab Banī Ḩamīdah, as well as near the locality Qurayyat Falhah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhiban.
Dhiban
Town
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Dhiban is a Jordanian town located in Madaba Governorate approximately 70 kilometres south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea. It was the site of an ancient Moabite town Previously nomadic, the current community settled the town in the 1950s. Dhiban is situated 4 km southwest of ‘Urqūb Ḩasan.
‘Urqūb Ḩasan
- Type: Spur with an elevation of 703 metres
- Also known as: “`Urqub Hasan”
- Category: landform
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.52093° or 31° 31′ 15″ northLongitude
35.81208° or 35° 48′ 44″ eastElevation
703 metres (2,306 feet)Open location code
8G3QGRC6+9RGeoNames ID
11242675
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In Other Languages
“‘Urqūb Ḩasan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عرقوب حسن”
Localities in the Area
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