Potash City

Potash City is a small town in near the southeastern shore of the . It is located near the salt mining facilities of Arab Potash, a company mainly involved in harvesting minerals from the Dead Sea.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bab edh-Dhra.

Archaeological site
Photo: Ana al’ain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the site of an Early Bronze Age city located near the on the south bank of the of with dates in the EB IB, EB II, EB III, and EB IVA. was discovered in 1924 on an expedition led by William F. Albright.

Potash City

Latitude
31.24349° or 31° 14′ 37″ north
Longitude
35.52944° or 35° 31′ 46″ east
Open location code
8G3Q6GVH+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 778595146
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q7234677
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Satellite Map

Discover Potash City from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Romanian—“Potash City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مدينة البوتاس”
  • Dutch: “Potash City”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدينة البوتاس”
  • French: “Ville Potash”
  • Hebrew: “פוטאש סיטי”
  • Romanian: “Potash City”

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Notable Places Nearby

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