At Tanour Dam
At Tanour Dam is a dam in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan. At Tanour Dam is situated nearby to the archaeological site Khirbet et-Tannur, as well as near the peak Jebel Dhikr al Tannura.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khirbet et-Tannur.
Khirbet et-Tannur
Archaeological site
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Khirbet et-Tannur is an ancient Nabataean temple situated on top of Mount Tannur, in today's Jordan. Whom the temple was dedicated to is not yet certain; based on the iconography of the deities depicted, it was either the fertility goddess Atargatis and Zeus-Hadad, or perhaps other Nabataean gods with similar attributes. Khirbet et-Tannur is situated 800 metres southwest of At Tanour Dam.
At Tanour Dam
- Type: Dam
- Location: Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.97261° or 30° 58′ 21″ northLongitude
35.71346° or 35° 42′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8G2QXPF7+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 100721216OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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