Jebel al Kira
Jebel al Kira is a peak in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan. Jebel al Kira is situated nearby to the locality Dabdiya, as well as near Wadi Matlaq al Hamir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ba’ja and Little Petra.
Ba’ja
Archaeological site
Photo: Ana al’ain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ba'ja is a Neolithic village 14 kilometres north of Petra, Jordan. Like the nearby site of Basta, the settlement was built in c. 7000 BC, during the PPNB period.
Little Petra
Photo: hikinginjordan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Little Petra, also known as Siq al-Barid, is an archaeological site located north of Petra and the town of Wadi Musa in the Ma'an Governorate of Jordan.
Beidha
Archaeological site
Photo: Odilia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beidha, also sometimes Bayda, is a major Neolithic archaeological site a few kilometres north of Petra near Siq al-Barid in Jordan. It is included in Petra's inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Jebel al Kira
- Type: Peak
- Also known as: “Jebel el Kirā‘”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.4° or 30° 24′ northLongitude
35.45° or 35° 27′ eastOpen location code
8G2QCC2X+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 802602032OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jebel al Kira” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل الكراع”
- French: “Jebel al Kira”
- German: “Jebel al Kira”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dabdiya and Wadi Matlaq al Hamir.
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Highlights include Jeep boarding point for hike to Petra back door and Biclinium peint.
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