Umm Sayhoun
Umm Sayhoun is a village in Ma'an Governorate, Jordan. Umm Sayhoun is situated nearby to the localities Wadi Mousa and Petra.Notable Places in the Area
Palace Tomb
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace Tomb is a Nabataean tomb in the Petra Archaeological Park.
Temple of the Winged Lions
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of the Winged Lions is a large Nabatean temple complex located in Petra, Jordan, and dated to the reign of King Aretas IV.
Localities in the Area
Petra
Photo: Faraheed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petra, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of Jordan.
Petra
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wadi Musa is a town located in the Ma'an Governorate in southern Jordan. Petra is situated 3½ km southeast of Umm Sayhoun.
Umm Sayhoun
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Ma'an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.34333° or 30° 20' 36" northLongitude
35.45547° or 35° 27' 20" eastOpen Location Code
8G2Q8FV4+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 802551597OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageUmm Sayhoun Satellite Map
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Other Places Named Umm Sayhoun
Localities in the Area
- Wadi MousaLocality
- PetraLocality
- Al-MadrasLocality, 2½ km south
- Ras MulayhLocality, 3 km north
- Iskan Al HayLocality, 3½ km northeast
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