Qamus Fort
In traditional Islamic history, the Qamūṣ was one of the fortresses of the Jewish poet al-Rabi ibn Abu al-Huqayq and his Jewish tribe in Arabia, the Banu Nadir.Qamus Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Al-Qamush fortress”, “Khaybar Fort”, and “Qamus”
- Categories: fortress, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.73072° or 25° 43′ 51″ northLongitude
39.26794° or 39° 16′ 5″ eastOpen location code
7GQXP7J9+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 1536420359OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q7266432
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Qamus Fort” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حصن القموص”
- Bengali: “কামুস”
- Saraiki: “قلعہ قموص”
- Turkish: “Hayber Kalesi”
- Urdu: “قلعہ قموص”
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