Al Sawalihah

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

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 Al Sawalihah.

Latitude

32.18216° or 32° 10′ 56″ north

Longitude

35.61582° or 35° 36′ 57″ east

Open location code

8G4Q5JJ8+V8

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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From Arabic to German—“Al Sawalihah” goes by many names.

Places to explore: Tall al Fukhkhar and Wadi al Zighan.

Highlights: Al Tiwal and Tell Dayr Alla.

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