Ḩayy al Ḩammūd
Ḩayy al Ḩammūd is a locality in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Ḩayy al Ḩammūd is situated nearby to the locality Ash Shūnah al Janūbīyah, as well as near Al Jawāsirah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Maghtas.
Al Maghtas
Locality
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Al-Maghtas, officially known as Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan", is an archaeological World Heritage Site in Jordan, on the east bank of the Jordan River, reputed to be the location of the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist and venerated as such since at least the Byzantine period. Al Maghtas is situated 9 km southwest of Ḩayy al Ḩammūd.
Ḩayy al Ḩammūd
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hayy al Hammud”
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.89172° or 31° 53′ 30″ northLongitude
35.62403° or 35° 37′ 27″ eastElevation
-227 metres (-745 feet)Open location code
8G3QVJRF+MJGeoNames ID
11265392
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In Other Languages
“Ḩayy al Ḩammūd” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي الحمود”
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