Umm Kharrūbah

Umm Kharrūbah is a locality in , and has an elevation of 960 metres. Umm Kharrūbah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wadi Shuʿeib and Historic Old Salt Museum.

Peak
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Wadi Shueib, Arabic for the Valley of Jethro and properly but with many variant romanisations, is a in . The alluvial fan of the wadi where it enters the southern part of the eastern Jordan Valley is known as Wadi Nimrin, which leads into the . is situated 3 km east of Umm Kharrūbah.

Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km east of Umm Kharrūbah.

Mosque
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 2½ km east of Umm Kharrūbah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salt.

Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as , is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central . It is on the old main highway leading from to .

Umm Kharrūbah

Latitude
32.0344° or 32° 2′ 4″ north
Longitude
35.6983° or 35° 41′ 54″ east
Elevation
960 metres (3,150 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q2MMX+Q8
Geo­Names ID
11313777
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In Other Languages

“Umm Kharrūbah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ام خروبة”

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