البقعان
البقعان is a neighborhood in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. البقعان is situated nearby to the neighborhood ضاحية الشروق, as well as near البحيرة.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wadi Shuʿeib and As-Salt Museum.
Wadi Shuʿeib
Peak
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Wadi Shueib, Arabic for the Valley of Jethro and properly Wadi Shuʿeib but with many variant romanisations, is a wadi in Jordan. 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 Jordan River. Wadi Shuʿeib is situated 3 km south of البقعان.
As-Salt Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
As-Salt Museum is situated 2½ km south of البقعان.
Great Mosque of Salt
Mosque
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Great Mosque of Salt is situated 2½ km southwest of البقعان.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt.
Salt
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.
البقعان
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.05958° or 32° 3′ 35″ northLongitude
35.73746° or 35° 44′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8G4Q3P5P+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7548465712OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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