Al Jawāsirah
Al Jawāsirah is a locality in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Al Jawāsirah is situated nearby to the village Al Kafrayn, as well as near the locality Al Jawfah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 Al Jawāsirah.
Al Jawāsirah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Jawasirah”
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.87381° or 31° 52′ 26″ northLongitude
35.62947° or 35° 37′ 46″ eastElevation
-230 metres (-755 feet)Open location code
8G3QVJFH+GQGeoNames ID
11265400
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In Other Languages
“Al Jawāsirah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الجواسرة”
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