The Eight Residential Area
The Eight Residential Area is a residential area in Aqaba, Jordan. The Eight Residential Area is situated nearby to Al Reyatie Mosque, as well as near the marketplace 8th Reseidential Area Market.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aqaba Church and Ayla.
Aqaba Church
Archaeological site
Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.
Aqaba Church is a historic 3rd-century church located in Aqaba, Jordan. It was unearthed in 1998 by a group of archaeologists and is considered to be the world's oldest-known purpose-built Christian church. Aqaba Church is situated 3 km southwest of The Eight Residential Area.
Ayla
Archaeological site
Aqābaʾ is the only coastal city in Jordan and the largest and most populous city on the Gulf of Aqaba. Situated in southernmost Jordan, Aqaba is the administrative center of the Aqaba Governorate. Ayla is situated 3½ km southwest of The Eight Residential Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tall al Khalifa and Aqaba.
Tall al Khalifa
Village
Tell el-Kheleifeh is an archaeological site in Jordan at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba immediately northwest of the city of Aqaba. Its older identification with the 10th-century port from the biblical King Solomon narrative does not stand up to newer…
Aqaba
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aqaba is Jordan's only port city. It is on the Gulf of Aqaba in the extreme south of the country, adjacent to Eilat in Israel.
Eilot
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eilot is the southernmost kibbutz in Israel. It is located in the Aravah Valley, near the border with Jordan. Eilot is less than a kilometer north of Eilat, and just over 3 kilometers north of the Red Sea. Eilot is situated 6 km northwest of The Eight Residential Area.
The Eight Residential Area
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Aqaba, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.55754° or 29° 33′ 27″ northLongitude
35.01387° or 35° 0′ 50″ eastOpen location code
7GXQH257+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 380449703OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al Reyatie Mosque and 8th Reseidential Area Market.
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