Khirbat Iskandar

Khirbat Iskandar is an archaeological site in Madaba Governorate, Jordan. Khirbat Iskandar is situated nearby to the bridge جسر الوالة, as well as near the peak Um al Idham.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhiban.

Dhiban

Town

Photo: Bporter615, Public domain.

Dhiban is a Jordanian town located in Madaba Governorate approximately 70 kilometres south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea. Previously nomadic, the current community settled the town in the 1950s. Dhiban is situated 7 km south of Khirbat Iskandar.

Khirbat Iskandar

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Madaba Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

31.55676° or 31° 33′ 24″ north

Longitude

35.77145° or 35° 46′ 17″ east

Open location code

8G3QHQ4C+PH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 685510474

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include جسر الوالة and Um al Idham.

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