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Ruwath Destination Guide

Touring Ruwath in Jordan

Ruwath in the region of Tafielah is located in Jordan - some 88 mi or ( 142 km ) South of Amman , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ruwath

Time in Ruwath is now 10:55 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Amman " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Damascus, Sinfaha, Ruwaym, Khirbat Butaynah, and At Tafilah. Being here already, consider visiting Damascus . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ruwath ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Petra, Jordan

4:28 min by gehinjc
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A slide show of photos that I took during my visit to Petra. For more information on Petra see: en.wikipedia.org ..

Hike through Dana national park

3:46 min by globekarter
Views: 398 Rating: 5.00

Hike from Dana village to Rammana campground in Dana national park in Jordan following the rim of wadi Dana. ..


Jordanie - Wadi Mujib & Kings Highway

0:20 min by Jaconline75
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Uitzicht op de Wadi Mujib en de King's Highway in Jordanie ..

Jordan Interim 2010 Part 3

1:49 min by Kathryn Tinker
Views: 260 Rating: 5.00

For Interim 2010, SAS students did "the Matt Dance" all over the world. The result was "Where the Hell is SAS?". www.youtube.com Our group did it so many times that I decided to put just our clips tog ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dana Biosphere Reserve

Dana Biosphere Reserve is Jordan's largest nature reserve, located in south-central Jordan. Dana Biosphere Reserve was founded in 1989 in the area in and around the Dana village and Wadi Dana comprising 308 square kilometres .

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Located at 30.68 35.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of Jordan, Geography of Jordan, Nature reserves in Jordan

Dana, Jordan

Dana (ضانا) is a small village near the city of Tafilah, in central-western Jordan. It is situated on the edge of a large natural gorge, Wadi Dana and enjoys spectacular view over Wadi Araba. Dana is about 500 years old, and preserves many aspects of Jordanian villages of the 19th century villages of Jordan. It hosts Dana nature reserve, one of Jordan's premier nature reserves with eco-tourism facilities.

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Located at 30.65 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tafilah Governorate

Tafilah Governorate

Tafilah is one of the governorates of Jordan, located about 180 km south-west of Amman, Jordan's capital. Tafilah Governorate is bordered by Karak Governorate to the north, Ma'an Governorate to the east and south, Aqaba Governorate to the south, and by Israel to the west. The area of this province constitutes 2.5% of the area of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. It is divided into three departments. The population as of 2005 is about 82,000 (i.e.

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Located at 30.84 35.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Governorates of Jordan, Tafilah Governorate

Tafilah

for the village in Yemen see Tafilah, Yemen At-Tafilah (also spelled Tafila) is a town with a population of 39,000 people in southern Jordan, located 183 kilometers southwest of Amman. It is the capital of Tafilah Governorate. It is well known for having green gardens which contain olive and fig trees, and grape-vines. Tafilah was first built by the Edomites and was called Tophel.

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Located at 30.84 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Tafilah Governorate

Punon

Punon is an ancient city in the Arava, Jordan. It was a center of Copper and Iron mines in biblical times. Today it is called Feinan or Faynan. Punon was one of the places (or "stations") visited by the Israelites during the Exodus. "They traveled from Tzalmonah, and encamped in Punon."

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Located at 30.63 35.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Jordan, Former populated places in Jordan, Hebrew Bible places, Torah places