Tall al Fukhkhar

Tall al Fukhkhar is a locality in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Tall al Fukhkhar is situated near the village Al Sawalihah, as well as near the locality Wadi al Zighan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deir Alla and Az-Zubaidat.

Village

Deir Alla is the site of an ancient Near Eastern town in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. The Deir Alla Inscription, datable to c. 840–760 BCE, was found here.

az-Zubaidat is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank situated in the Jordan Valley, located 27 kilometers north of Jericho. Az-Zubaidat is situated 8 km west of Tall al Fukhkhar.

Village

Marj Al-Ghazal is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the West Bank, located 34.8 kilometers north of Jericho. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Marj Al-Ghazal had a population of 243 in the 2017 census. Marj Al-Ghazal is situated 9 km west of Tall al Fukhkhar.

Latitude

32.18333° or 32° 11′ north

Longitude

35.61667° or 35° 37′ east

Open location code

8G4Q5JM8+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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