Muhafazat Madaba
Muhafazat Madaba is a region in Madaba Governorate, Jordan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Machaerus.
Machaerus
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Machaerus was a Hasmonean hilltop palace and desert fortress, rebuilt by Herod and now in ruins, in the village of Mukawir in modern-day Jordan. The site is located 25 km southeast of the mouth of the Jordan River on the eastern side of the Dead Sea.
Muhafazat Madaba
- Type: Region
- Also known as: “Muḩāfaz̧at Mādabā”
- Category: locality
- Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.5833° or 31° 35′ northLongitude
35.6667° or 35° 40′ eastOpen location code
8G3QHMM8+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 798866614OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hungarian—“Muhafazat Madaba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة مادبا”
- French: “Muhafazat Madaba”
- German: “Muhafazat Madaba”
- Hungarian: “Mádaba kormányzóság”
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