Jabal ‘Arrād
Jabal ‘Arrād is a mountain in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,295 metres. Jabal ‘Arrād is situated nearby to the locality An Namatah, as well as near Aruwaym.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Sil and Tafilah.
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 3½ km south of Jabal ‘Arrād.
Tafilah
Town
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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. Tafilah is situated 4½ km northeast of Jabal ‘Arrād.
بصيرا
Village
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Busaira is a town in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, located between the towns of Tafilah and Shoubak and closer to the latter. Bozrah is a biblical city identified by some researchers with an archaeological site situated in the town of Busaira. بصيرا is situated 9 km southeast of Jabal ‘Arrād.
Jabal ‘Arrād
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,295 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal `Arrad”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.81161° or 30° 48′ 42″ northLongitude
35.56179° or 35° 33′ 42″ eastElevation
1,295 metres (4,249 feet)Open location code
8G2QRH66+JPGeoNames ID
11709177
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In Other Languages
“Jabal ‘Arrād” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل عراد”
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