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Ghawr al Mazra‘ah

Karak, Jordan · Asia

About Ghawr al Mazra‘ah

Ghawr al Mazra‘ah works well as a base: 30 minutes from Şarfā, 11km from Wadi Ibn Hammad.

Ghawr al Mazra‘ah is a town located in Karak, Jordan. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Ghawr al Mazra‘ah sits in Jordan. It's in the Asia/Amman time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ghawr al Mazra‘ah to your route.

About Ghawr al Mazra‘ah

Bab edh-Dhra (Levantine Arabic: باب الذراع, romanized: bāb əl-ḏrāʿ) is the site of an Early Bronze Age city located near the Dead Sea on the south bank of the wadi of al-Karak with dates in the EB IB, EB II, EB III, and EB IVA. Bab edh-Dhra was discovered in 1924 on an expedition led by William F. Albright.

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Where is Ghawr al Mazra‘ah located?

Ghawr al Mazra‘ah is located in Karak, Jordan, Asia. The coordinates are 31.2659 latitude, 35.5167 longitude.

What is the population of Ghawr al Mazra‘ah?

Ghawr al Mazra‘ah has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Jordan.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Asia
Country
Jordan
Region
Karak
Timezone
Asia/Amman
Coordinates
31.2659, 35.5167

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Worth the detour from Ghawr al Mazra‘ah

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Wadi Ibn Hammad

A warm-spring canyon northwest of Karak where travertine walls drip with ferns and moss and the shallow stream is walked rather than followed on a path. Tropical in feel, and almost entirely visited by Jordanians.

11 km · about 20 min drive

ancient ruins

Masada

An ancient Roman fortress atop an isolated rock plateau overlooking the Dead Sea, site of the last Jewish stand against Rome in 73 CE.

16 km · about 20 min drive

beach

Dead Sea, Ein Bokek

The main beach and resort area on the Israeli shore of the Dead Sea, known for therapeutic mud baths and salt-crystal-covered shores.

16 km · about 20 min drive

historic highway

King's Highway

One of the world's oldest continuously used routes, winding 280 km from Madaba to Petra past Karak's crusader castle, Dana's cliffs and the mighty Wadi Mujib canyon.

20 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Wadi Mujib

Jordan's 'Grand Canyon': a deep gorge with thrilling canyoneering routes through slot canyons to the Dead Sea.

22 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Dead Sea

Earth's lowest point on land at 430 meters below sea level, with water so salty that swimmers float effortlessly on the surface.

26 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Ein Gedi Nature Reserve

A lush oasis of waterfalls, pools, and wildlife on the shores of the Dead Sea in the Judean Desert.

26 km · about 30 min drive

ancient ruins

Umm ar-Rasas

A Roman garrison turned Byzantine church town on the Madaba plateau, where the mosaic floor of St Stephen's, laid in 785 CE, maps fifteen cities from Jerusalem to Alexandria. A 15m stylite tower stands alone to the north.

46 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Ghawr al Mazra‘ah

  • 20 kmKing's HighwayOne of the world's oldest continuously used routes, winding 280 km from Madaba to Petra past Karak's crusader castle, Dana's cliffs and the mighty Wadi Mujib canyon.
  • 56 kmScorpions Ascent (Ma'ale Akrabim)A serpentine 1950s road built over an ancient Nabataean-Roman trade route, snaking down the Negev cliffs toward the Arava with dizzying desert switchbacks.
  • 76 kmDana to Petra TrailA spectacular multi-day hiking trail through Jordan's Great Rift Valley connecting Dana Nature Reserve to Petra through dramatic desert canyons.

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