‘Ayn ‘Unşur
‘Ayn ‘Unşur is a spring in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,008 metres. ‘Ayn ‘Unşur is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy al Quţayfāt, as well as near Ḩayy al Baḩrāt.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tafilah and Al Sil.
Tafilah
Town
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Tafilah, also spelled Tafila, is a city with a population of 27,559 people in southwestern Jordan, located 183 kilometers southwest of Amman. It is the capital of Tafilah Governorate.
Al Sil
Locality
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Sela is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of locations. One site by this name is placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom. Al Sil is situated 7 km southwest of ‘Ayn ‘Unşur.
‘Ayn ‘Unşur
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ayn ‘Unṣur” and “`Ayn `Unsur”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.83854° or 30° 50′ 19″ northLongitude
35.60671° or 35° 36′ 24″ eastElevation
1,008 metres (3,307 feet)Open location code
8G2QRJQ4+CMGeoNames ID
11618300
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In Other Languages
“‘Ayn ‘Unşur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين عنصر”
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