Khirbat al Shamail
Khirbat al Shamail is a locality in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan. Khirbat al Shamail is situated nearby to the village Khirbat al Saba, as well as near the locality Wadi al Rays.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tafilah.
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. Tafilah is situated 7 km southwest of Khirbat al Shamail.
Khirbat al Shamail
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Khirbat ash Shamā’il”
- Categories: ruins and historic site
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.88333° or 30° 53′ northLongitude
35.65° or 35° 39′ eastOpen location code
8G2QVMM2+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 802897791OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Khirbat al Shamail” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خربة الشمائل”
- French: “Khirbat al Shamail”
- German: “Khirbat al Shamail”
Localities in the Area
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