Um al Awtad

Um al Awtad is a locality in , . Um al Awtad is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Machaerus.

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was a Hasmonean hilltop palace and desert fortress, rebuilt by Herod and now in ruins, in the village of Mukawir in modern-day . The site is located 25 km southeast of the mouth of the overlooking the .

Um al Awtad

Latitude
31.555° or 31° 33′ 18″ north
Longitude
35.63778° or 35° 38′ 16″ east
Open location code
8G3QHJ4Q+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 802928987
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Satellite Map

Discover Um al Awtad from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Um al Awtad” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rujm al Zaniyah and Khirbat al Dayr.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ruines bishop malechios church and Al Hamiya.

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