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    Arabah (redirect from Wadi Araba)
    The Arabah/Araba (Arabic: وادي عربة, romanized: Wādī ʿAraba) or Aravah/Arava (Hebrew: הָעֲרָבָה, romanized: hāʿĂrāḇā, lit. 'dry area') is a loosely defined...
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    The Wadi Araba Crossing (Jordanian name, Arabic: تقاطع وادي عربة) or Yitzhak Rabin Crossing (Israeli name, Hebrew: מעבר יצחק רבין) is an international...
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    Wadi Rum (Arabic: وادي رم Wādī Ramm, also Wādī al-Ramm), known also as the Valley of the Moon (Arabic: وادي القمر Wādī al-Qamar), is a valley cut into...
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  • world, developed about 4500 years ago. It is located at the mouth of the Wadi Araba, a major communication corridor between the Nile Valley and the Red Sea...
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    international crossing points in Aqaba Governorate, the Durra Border Crossing and Wadi Araba crossing. The Jordanian-Saudi border originally ran a few kilometers south...
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    low-lying desert area of Wadi Araba. The varied geology of Dana contains limestone, sandstone, and granite. The area of Wadi Dana features wind-cut sandstone...
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    Jordanian Highlands with the confluence of Wadi Dana and Wadi Ghuweyr, and drains into the Dead Sea via Wadi Araba. Historically, the area had the largest...
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    Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan"), sometimes referred to as the Wadi Araba Treaty, is an agreement that ended the state of war that has existed between...
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    into the sandstones of the Abu Thora Formation. In the northern Gulf, at Wadi Araba, the early Carboniferous is overlain by upper Carboniferous of the Rod...
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    countries share a land border, with three border crossings: Yitzhak Rabin/Wadi Araba Crossing, Jordan River Crossing and the Allenby/King Hussein Bridge Crossing...
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    Moab in the highlands east of the Dead Sea; and Edom in the area around Wadi Araba in the south. The northwestern region of the Transjordan, known then as...
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    Governorate). It is situated on the edge of Wadi Dana, a large natural canyon, and has views over Wadi Araba. It is host to Dana Biosphere Reserve, one...
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    Monastery.[citation needed] From the Monastery, one can view the valleys of Wadi Araba and the gorges along with the semi-arid territory immediately around Petra...
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    regimes (Byzantine, Roman, and Arab). Theodoros likely owned land spanning Wadi Araba and Gaza, where he lived for a brief time. In addition to providing a...
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    another milestone in Sawalha’s career when the Kingdom signed the 1994 Wadi Araba Peace Treaty. That year the comedy duo (Nabeel &Hisham) came out with...
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    River, which flows southward into the Dead Sea. The southern wadis empty into the Wadi Araba, which flows northward into the Dead Sea. The highlands are...
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  • them to the hills south of Hebron. In 1969 they crossed the border into Wadi Araba, but the Jordanian authorities refused to let them proceed any further...
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    Osaka, Japan Ōra District, Gunma, Japan Reinan [ja](Wakasa), Fukui, Japan Wadi Araba Department, Aqaba Governorate, Jordan Russeifa Department, Zarqa Governorate...
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  • development, Doha film institute, and Abu Dhabi-based Sanad film fund. Wadi Rum Wadi Araba Qasr Dab'ah Jordan's filming community had been preoccupied with...
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    Dana in the mountains east of Wadi Araba. The geography of the reserve is characterized by steep cliffs in rocky wadis covered by small trees and shrubs...
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    Jordan Allenby Bridge Jordan River Crossing Yitzhak Rabin Crossing (aka Wadi Araba Crossing) "IAA Head Office." Israel Airports Authority. Retrieved on 6...
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    The Taba Border Crossing allows crossing to and from Taba, Egypt. The Wadi Araba Crossing, renamed the Yitzhak Rabin Border Crossing on the Israeli side...
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    is a north–south highway in Jordan. It starts in Aqaba passing through Wadi Araba, and adjacent to the Dead Sea and the Jordan Valley to the western suburbs...
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    the Israel–Jordan peace treaty, signed on 26 October in a ceremony in Wadi Araba. The treaty was a culmination of over 58 secret meetings over 31 years...
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    protect against raids by neighboring nomadic tribes. At Bab al-Dhra in Wadi `Araba, archaeologists discovered more than 20,000 shaft tombs with multiple...
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    stopped in Gaza for supplies, likewise Bedouins from Ma'an, east of the Wadi Araba, bought various sorts of provisions from the city to sell to Muslim pilgrims...
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    February 634 and set up headquarters at Ghamr al-Arabat in the middle of the Wadi Araba. Most accounts hold that Amr's army was 3,000-strong; the Muhajirun (emigrants...
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  • the historical region of Palestine extends from the Jordan River and Wadi Araba in the east, to the Mediterranean Sea and the Sinai desert in the west...
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    Greek petra, meaning 'of rock') lies in the Jordan Rift Valley, east of Wadi `Araba in Jordan about 80 km (50 mi) south of the Dead Sea. It came into prominence...
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    M. Atallah. (2004). Characterization of the aeolian terrain facies in Wadi Araba Desert, southwestern Jordan. Geomorphology 62(1) 63-87. Hesp, P. and A...
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