Modern locations of places in the Bible:
Wadi Ajlun
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| Also Called | Wadi Kafrinji, Wadi Kufranja, Wadi Kufrinjah |
|---|---|
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.273611, 35.561667 |
| Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?) | 203105/186708 |
| Type | wadi |
| Point Precision | mouth of wadi |
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| Precise Coordinates Notes | enters the Jordan Valley at 32.269227,35.603349 and intersects with the Jordan River at 32.27492,35.558518; the government of Jordan in 2016 Abualhaija, Assessing Water Quality of Kufranja Dam (2021); for the identification of Wadi Ajlun with this wadi, see this same PDF and New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, Volume 8 (1910) and for the location of this wadi, see Farhan, Spatial Estimation of Soil Erosion Risk: A Case Study of Kufranja Watershed, Northern Jordan (2013) (figure 2) |
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Biblical places associated with Wadi Ajlun
- Cherith: very low confidence
Image
.jpg "panorama looking west along the top of Wadi Ajlun, which runs between the hills in the foreground")
Credit: Adeeb Atwan (modified)