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    The Jordan Rift Valley, also Jordan Valley (Hebrew: בִּקְעָת הַיַרְדֵּן Bīqʿāt haYardēn, Arabic: الغور Al-Ghor or Al-Ghawr),[citation needed] also called...
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    The Great Rift Valley (Swahili: Bonde la ufa) is a series of contiguous geographic trenches, approximately 7,000 kilometres (4,300 mi) in total length...
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    the larger Jordan Rift Valley. Unlike most other river valleys, the term "Jordan Valley" often applies just to the lower course of the Jordan River, from...
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    regions: the Mediterranean coastal plain, the Central Hills, the Jordan Rift Valley and the Negev Desert. The Israeli Coastal Plain stretches from the...
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    Arabah (redirect from Arava Rift Valley)
    century, covered almost the entire length of what today is called the Jordan Rift Valley, running in a north–south orientation between the southern end of...
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    An earthquake struck the Jordan Rift Valley on December 5, 1033 and caused extreme devastation in the Levant region. It was part of a sequence of four...
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    ridges by valleys and gorges, and a few mountainous areas. West of the plateau, land descents form the East Bank of the Jordan Rift Valley. The valley is part...
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  • African Rift Rift Valley fever, mild to severe viral disease Great Rift Valley (disambiguation) Jordan Rift Valley Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley This disambiguation...
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    Annexation of the Jordan Valley is the proposed application of Israeli sovereignty over the Jordan Valley. The idea has been advocated by some Israeli...
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    Island of Peace Jordan Rift Valley List of rivers of Israel List of rivers of Jordan Mandaeans Naharayim "An Interfaith Look at the Jordan River". 25 July...
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    Dead Sea (redirect from Dead Sea, Jordan)
    Jordan to the east and the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Israel to the west. It lies in the Jordan Rift Valley, and its main tributary is the Jordan...
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    (Kazakhstan) Ihlara, Turkey Dang Valley (Western Nepal) Jordan Rift Valley (Jordan - Israel) Jordan Valley Kathmandu (Nepal) Klang Valley (Malaysia) Mahaweli (Sri...
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    valley is situated between Mount Lebanon to the west and the Anti-Lebanon mountains to the east. It is the northern continuation of the Jordan Rift Valley...
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    Abarim (category Mountains of Jordan)
    used in the Bible for a mountain range "across the Jordan", understood as east of the Jordan Rift Valley, i.e. in Transjordan, to the east and south-east...
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    and a central dome. However, it was again destroyed during the 1033 Jordan Rift Valley earthquake. The mosque was rebuilt by the Fatimid caliph al-Zahir...
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    and a central dome. However, it was again destroyed during the 1033 Jordan Rift Valley earthquake. The mosque was rebuilt by the Fatimid caliph al-Zahir...
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    the shores of the Mediterranean Sea with Acre in the west, to the Jordan Rift Valley to the east; and from the Litani in the north plus a piece bordering...
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    Afro-Syrian Rift (Jordan Rift Valley), which opens westwards to the Harod Valley. It is a middle part of the Jordan Valley. The valley is bounded by the...
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    suddenly into the Jordan Rift Valley. The rift valley contains the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, which separates Jordan from Israel. Jordan has a 26 kilometres...
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    in the continental crust. They are often found within rift valleys and may be very deep. Rift lakes may be bounded by large steep cliffs along the fault...
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    highlands drop steeply 1,000 meters or more to the Jordan Rift Valley, which contains the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, a saline lake with a surface...
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    lies the Jordan Rift Valley, a small part of the 6,500-kilometer (4,039 mi) Great Rift Valley. The Jordan River runs along the Jordan Rift Valley, from Mount...
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    Shephelah, while eastwards the landscape falls steeply towards the Jordan Rift Valley. The southern end of the mountain range is at Beersheba in the northern...
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    Jezreel Valley to the south; the Upper Galilee to the north, from which it is separated by the Beit HaKerem Valley; the Jordan Rift Valley with the Jordan River...
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    northern coastal plain in the west to the Sea of Galilee and the Jordan Rift Valley to the east. Later the term was used to refer to the early Christians...
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  • Thumbnail for Ubeidiya prehistoric site
    Hebrew: עובידיה), some 3 km south of the Sea of Galilee, in the Jordan Rift Valley, Israel, is an archaeological site of the early Pleistocene, c. 1...
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  • refer to: Jordan Rift Valley, an elongated geographical depression located in modern-day Israel, Jordan, and Palestine, of which the Jordan Valley is a part...
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    comprising the northernmost section of the Upper Galilee, and the northern Jordan Rift Valley. The Galilee Panhandle incorporates five municipal authorities. Towns...
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    those of his successors, the Tulunid domains were expanded to include Jordan Rift Valley, as well as Hejaz, Cyprus and Crete. Ahmad was succeeded by his son...
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    island and the Sinai Peninsula (modern Turkey, Cyprus and Egypt). The Jordan Rift Valley is the result of tectonic movements within the Dead Sea Transform...
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