Wadi al Safsafa
Wadi al Safsafa is a locality in Kerak, King’s Highway. Wadi al Safsafa is situated nearby to the locality Wadi Jalama, as well as near the village الصالحية.Places of Interest
Highlights include Karak Castle.
Karak Castle
Photo: Bgabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerak Castle is a large medieval castle located in al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest castles in the Levant. Construction began in the 1140s, under Pagan and Fulk, King of Jerusalem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rabba.
Rabba
Town
Rabba is a town in Jordan in the Karak Governorate. As ancient Areopolis, it is a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. Rabba lies about 15 kilometres north of the city of Al-Karak. It had a population of about 7200 in 2015. Rabba is situated 9 km northeast of Wadi al Safsafa.
Wadi al Safsafa
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wādī eṣ Ṣafṣāfa”
- Location: Kerak, King’s Highway, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.19722° or 31° 11′ 50″ northLongitude
35.69694° or 35° 41′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8G3Q5MWW+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 798877196OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Wadi al Safsafa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي الصفصافة”
- French: “Wadi al Safsafa”
- German: “Wadi al Safsafa”
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Explore places such as Wadi Jalama and الصالحية.
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