Wadi Rum

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Wadi Rum is a vast desert valley in southern Jordan known for its dramatic sandstone mountains, red sand dunes, and use as a filming location for Mars-like landscapes.

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Label Occurrences
Wadi Rum canonical 8
Wadi Rum Protected Area 2
Wadi Rum desert 2

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf desert valley
protected area
tourist attraction
associatedWithPerson T. E. Lawrence
continent Asia
country Jordan
distanceToAqaba approximately 60 kilometers
distanceToPetra approximately 100 kilometers
hasAccommodationType Bedouin desert camp
wild camping
hasActivity camel trekking
hiking
jeep tours
rock climbing
stargazing
hasAlternativeName Valley of the Moon
hasArchaeologicalFeature inscriptions
hasArchaeologicalPeriod Nabataean kingdom
surface form: Nabataean period

prehistoric
hasClimate arid desert climate
hasHighestPeak Jabal Umm ad Dami
hasIndigenousPeople Bedouin
hasLandscapeFeature desert valleys
granite mountains
narrow canyons
red sand dunes
rock arches
rock bridges
sandstone mountains
hasNotablePeak Jabal Rum
hasNotableRockFormation Burdah Rock Bridge
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Um Fruth Rock Bridge
hasRockArt petroglyphs
hasSettlement Wadi Rum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wadi Rum village
hasTourismDesignation Wadi Rum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wadi Rum Protected Area
knownFor Bedouin culture
Mars-like landscapes
adventure tourism
dramatic desert scenery
film location
locatedIn Aqaba Governorate
Jordan
surface form: southern Jordan
nearestCity Aqaba
partOf Arabian Desert
traditionalInhabitants Zalabia Bedouin
typicalSummerDayTemperature over 30 degrees Celsius
typicalWinterNightTemperature near or below 0 degrees Celsius
UNESCOWorldHeritageCountry Jordan
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2011
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus World Heritage Site
UNESCOWorldHeritageType mixed natural and cultural site
usedAsFilmLocationFor Dune (2021 film)
Lawrence of Arabia
Red Planet
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
The Martian

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Jordan famousSite Wadi Rum
Jordan hasDesertRegion Wadi Rum
Kingdom of Jordan hasSite Wadi Rum
Aqaba nearbySite Wadi Rum
Wadi Rum hasSettlement Wadi Rum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Wadi Rum village
Wadi Rum hasTourismDesignation Wadi Rum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Wadi Rum Protected Area
Ma’an Governorate contains Wadi Rum
this entity surface form: Wadi Rum Protected Area
Aqaba Governorate contains Wadi Rum
Zalabia Bedouin culturalTie Wadi Rum
this entity surface form: Wadi Rum desert
Zalabia Bedouin historicalTie Wadi Rum
this entity surface form: Wadi Rum desert
Jabal Umm ad Dami region Wadi Rum
this entity surface form: Wadi Rum area
Seven Pillars of Wisdom near Wadi Rum
subject surface form: Seven Pillars of Wisdom (rock formation)
this entity surface form: Wadi Rum village