Middle East
Jordan
Madaba Governorate

Mount Nebo

Mount Nebo is an elevated ridge located in , approximately 700 metres above sea level. Part of the Abarim mountain range, Mount Nebo is mentioned in the Bible as the place where Moses was granted a view of the Promised Land before his death.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of the Memorial of Moses (Mount Nebo).

Church
Photo: Cybjorg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madaba.

Photo: Ceever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small town in central located south of the capital on the King's Highway, some 10 km from Hesban.

Mount Nebo

Latitude
31.76817° or 31° 46′ 5″ north
Longitude
35.72527° or 35° 43′ 31″ east
Open location code
8G3QQP9G+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 547993845
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q680161
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Nebo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Mount Nebo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الكثيب الأحمر”
  • Arabic: “الكثيب الاحمر”
  • Arabic: “جبل نبو”
  • Arabic: “جبل نيبو”
  • Arabic: “جَبَل نِيبُو”
  • Arabic: “كثيب نيبو”
  • Armenian: “Նեբո (լեռ)”
  • Armenian: “Նեբո”
  • Basque: “Nebo”
  • Belarusian: “Нэбо”
  • Belarusian: “Нэво”
  • Bulgarian: “Нево”
  • Catalan: “mont Nebo”
  • Catalan: “Mont Nebo”
  • Cebuano: “Jabal Nabā”
  • Chinese: “尼波山”
  • Czech: “Nebo”
  • Danish: “Nbo”
  • Dutch: “Neboberg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل نيبو”
  • Esperanto: “Monto Nebo”
  • French: “mont Nébo”
  • French: “Mont Nébo”
  • German: “Berg Nebo”
  • German: “Nebo”
  • Greek: “Ναβαύ”
  • Greek: “Όρος Νέμπο”
  • Hebrew: “הר נבו”
  • Hungarian: “Nébó-hegy”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Nebo”
  • Irish: “Sliabh Neabó”
  • Italian: “monte Nebo”
  • Italian: “Monte Nebo”
  • Japanese: “ネボ山”
  • Javanese: “Gunung Nébo”
  • Korean: “느보산”
  • Kurdish: “Çiyayê Nebo”
  • Ladin: “Mount Nebo”
  • Latin: “Mons Nabo”
  • Lithuanian: “Nebo kalnas”
  • Malayalam: “നെബൊ കുന്ന്”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nebo”
  • Persian: “کوه نبو”
  • Persian: “کوه نیبو”
  • Polish: “Góra Nebo”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Nebo”
  • Romanian: “Muntele Nebo”
  • Russian: “Гора Нево”
  • Russian: “Небо”
  • Russian: “Нево”
  • Slovenian: “Gora Nebo”
  • Spanish: “Monte Nebo”
  • Swedish: “Nebo (berg i Jordanien)”
  • Swedish: “Nebo”
  • Turkish: “Nibu Dağı”
  • Ukrainian: “Навав”
  • Ukrainian: “Небо”
  • Ukrainian: “Нево”
  • Urdu: “جبل نیبو”
  • Venetian: “Monte Nebo”
  • Welsh: “Mynydd Nebo”
  • Western Armenian: “Նեպօ լեռ”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Courtyard and The Brazen Serpent Monument.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Nebo”. Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.