Tell Mar Elias

Tell Mar Elias is a tell, i. e. an archaeological mound, located slightly outside the town limits and northwest of in the , northern , in the historical region of Gilead.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: hill in Jordan
  • Also known as: “תל מאר אליאס”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ajloun Forest Reserve.

Nature reserve
The is a located… is situated 3½ km northeast of Tell Mar Elias.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anjara and Kufranjah.

Town
is an ancient town located at northern in the . is situated 7 km southeast of Tell Mar Elias.

Town
is a municipality in the , located in the northwestern region of . is situated 7 km south of Tell Mar Elias.

Tell Mar Elias

Latitude
32.36232° or 32° 21′ 44″ north
Longitude
35.72255° or 35° 43′ 21″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8G4Q9P6F+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Tell Mar Elias” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنائس مار إلياس”
  • Czech: “Návrší proroka Elijáše”
  • Czech: “Tell Mar Elias”
  • Dutch: “Tell Mar Elias”
  • Hebrew: “תל אליהו הקדוש”
  • Italian: “Tell Mar Elias”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tell Mar Elias”
  • Persian: “کلیسای مار الیاس”
  • Portuguese: “Tel Mar Elias”
  • Portuguese: “Tell Mar Elias”
  • Russian: “Тель-Мар-Ильяс”
  • Slovenian: “Džebel Mar Elias”
  • Vietnamese: “Tell Mar Elias”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mar Elias Monastery and مركز صحي عرجان.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Beit Sa’da and eye pharmacy.

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