Jabal Khirbat al Nuhas
Jabal Khirbat al Nuhas is a peak in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan. Jabal Khirbat al Nuhas is situated nearby to the locality Wadi Abu Rishah, as well as near Wadi al Jariyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet en-Nahas.
Khirbet en-Nahas
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Khirbet en-Nahas, also spelled Khirbat en-Nahas, is one of the largest copper mining and smelting sites of the ancient world, built around 3,000 years ago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Feynan.
Wadi Feynan
Locality
Wadi Feynan or Wadi Faynan is a major wadi and region in southern Jordan, on the border between Tafilah Governorate and Aqaba and Ma'an Governorates. It originates in the southern Jordanian Highlands with the confluence of Wadi Dana and Wadi Ghuweyr, and drains into the Dead Sea via Wadi Araba.
Jabal Khirbat al Nuhas
- Type: Peak
- Also known as: “Jabal Khirbat an Nuḩās” and “Jabal Khirbet en-Nahas”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.6828° or 30° 40′ 58″ northLongitude
35.4272° or 35° 25′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8G2QMCMG+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 802902320OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jabal Khirbat al Nuhas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل خبرة النحاس”
- French: “Jabal Khirbat al Nuhas”
- German: “Jabal Khirbat al Nuhas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wadi Abu Rishah and Wadi al Jariyah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iron Age fortress at Khirbat en-Nahas and Jabal Madsus al Dahl.
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