Khirbat Salim
Khirbat Salim is a residential area in Ajlun, Northern Jordan. Khirbat Salim is situated nearby to the peak Ajloun, as well as near Tall Mashhad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ajlun Castle and Tell Mar Elias.
Ajlun Castle
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Ajloun Castle, medieval name Qalʻat ar-Rabad, is a 12th-century Muslim castle situated in northwestern Jordan. It is placed on a hilltop belonging to the Mount Ajloun district, also known as Jabal Auf after a Bedouin tribe which had captured the area in the 12th century. Ajlun Castle is situated 1¼ km southeast of Khirbat Salim.
Tell Mar Elias
Archaeological site
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Tell Mar Elias is a tell, i. e. an archaeological mound, located slightly outside the town limits and northwest of Ajloun in the Ajloun Governorate, northern Jordan, in the historical region of Gilead. Tell Mar Elias is situated 3½ km north of Khirbat Salim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kufranjah and Anjara.
Kufranjah
Town
Kufranjah is a municipality in the Ajloun Governorate, located in the northwestern region of Jordan. It serves as the administrative center for the Kufranjah District. Kufranjah is situated 4 km south of Khirbat Salim.
Anjara
Town
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Anjara is an ancient town located at northern Jordan in the Ajloun Governorate. The city is situated 4 kilometers to the south of Ajloun, and 73 kilometers to the north of the Jordanian capital Amman. Anjara is situated 4½ km southeast of Khirbat Salim.
Khirbat Salim
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Khirbat Salīm”
- Location: Ajlun, Northern Jordan, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.33333° or 32° 20′ northLongitude
35.71667° or 35° 43′ eastOpen location code
8G4Q8PM8+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 798930273OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Khirbat Salim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خربة سليم”
- French: “Khirbat Salim”
- German: “Khirbat Salim”
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