Ash-Shūbak

Ash-Shūbak is a locality in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan and has about 4,280 residents and an elevation of 1,351 metres. Ash-Shūbak is situated nearby to the locality Al Muthallath, as well as near Shoubak.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shoubak.

Shoubak

Castle

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Montreal, or Qal'at ash-Shawbak in Arabic, is a castle built by the Crusaders and expanded by the Mamluks, nestled amid the mountains of Edom just east of the Arabah Valley, perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain, looking out over fruit orchards below.

Ash-Shūbak

Type: Locality with 4,280 residents
Also known as: “Ash-Shubak”
Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

30.51909° or 30° 31′ 9″ north

Longitude

35.55773° or 35° 33′ 28″ east

Population

4,280

Elevation

1,351 metres (4,432 feet)

Open location code

8G2QGH95+J3

GeoNames ID

13353995

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