Adrou/Augustopolis
Adrou/Augustopolis is an archaeological site in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan. Adrou/Augustopolis is situated near the village Udhruh, as well as near the spring Ayn Adhruh.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Udhruh.
Udhruh
Village
Udhruh, also spelled Adhruh, is a town in southern Jordan, administratively part of the Ma'an Governorate. It is located 15 kilometers east of Petra. It is the center of the Udhruh Subdistrict.
Adrou/Augustopolis
- Type: Archaeological site
- Inscription: “Its fame dates back to the Roman era, when a camp for one of the Roman legions was established there.”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.32873° or 30° 19′ 43″ north
Longitude
35.59557° or 35° 35′ 44″ east
Open location code
8G2Q8HHW+F6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ayn Adhruh and Jabal al Tumayah.
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