Wādī an Nāqah
Wādī an Nāqah is a locality in Balqa Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,085 metres. Wādī an Nāqah is situated nearby to the locality Ţabbā‘ah, as well as near An Nabī Yūsha‘.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomb of the Prophet Joshua and SESAME.
Tomb of the Prophet Joshua
Tomb
The Maqam Nabi Yusha' is a mausoleum and mosque complex located in the city of As-Salt, in the governorate of Balqa, Jordan. The 16th-century mausoleum purportedly contains the tomb of the biblical Joshua. The mosque was completed in 2004.
SESAME
Building
The Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East is an independent laboratory located in Allan in the Balqa governorate of Jordan, created under the auspices of UNESCO on 30 May 2002. SESAME is situated 3½ km northeast of Wādī an Nāqah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt.
Salt
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.
Wādī an Nāqah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wadi an Naqah”
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.08179° or 32° 4′ 54″ northLongitude
35.72214° or 35° 43′ 20″ eastElevation
1,085 metres (3,560 feet)Open location code
8G4Q3PJC+PVGeoNames ID
11313770
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In Other Languages
“Wādī an Nāqah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي الناقة”
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