Wadi al Ghuwayr

Wadi al Ghuwayr is a locality in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan. Wadi al Ghuwayr is situated nearby to the village Sanfaha, as well as near Arfah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tafilah and Al Sil.

Tafilah

Town

Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.

Tafilah, also spelled Tafila, is a city with a population of 27,559 people in southwestern Jordan, located 183 kilometers southwest of Amman. It is the capital of Tafilah Governorate.

Sela is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and applicable to a variety of locations. One site by this name is placed by the Second Book of Kings in Edom. Al Sil is situated 8 km south of Wadi al Ghuwayr.

Wadi al Ghuwayr

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Wādī al Ghuwayr”
Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

30.85° or 30° 51′ north

Longitude

35.58333° or 35° 35′ east

Open location code

8G2QRHXM+X8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 798885884

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Wadi al Ghuwayr” goes by many names.

Arabic: “وادي الغوير”
French: “Wadi al Ghuwayr”
German: “Wadi al Ghuwayr”

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