Mount Nebo
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Mount Nebo is a mountain in present-day Jordan traditionally revered as the place where Moses viewed the Promised Land before he died.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Nebo canonical | 15 |
| Moses views the Promised Land from Mount Nebo | 1 |
| Mount Horeb | 1 |
| Mount Nebo (distant view on clear days) | 1 |
| Mount Nebo (regional context) | 1 |
| Mount Nebo sanctuary | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain ⓘ |
| access | road from Madaba ⓘ |
| ArabicName |
Jabal Rum
ⓘ
surface form:
Jabal Nībū
|
| associatedWith | Moses ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 31.7667°N 35.7250°E ⓘ |
| country | Jordan ⓘ |
| culturalContext | biblical geography ⓘ |
| distanceFromMadaba | approximately 10 kilometers ⓘ |
| elevation |
about 2680 feet
ⓘ
about 817 meters ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Byzantine mosaics
ⓘ
archaeological remains of churches ⓘ modern sculpture of the bronze serpent ⓘ viewing platform ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite |
Basilica of Moses
ⓘ
Franciscan monastery ⓘ Memorial of Moses ⓘ |
| hasSummit | Syagha ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important Christian holy site in Jordan ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalToponymy | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jordan
ⓘ
Levant region ⓘ
surface form:
Levant
Middle East ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Madaba Governorate ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Madaba ⓘ |
| managedBy | Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Deuteronomy
ⓘ
Deuteronomy 34 ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
|
| nearbyBodyOfWater | Dead Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Madaba ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Dead Sea
ⓘ
Jericho area ⓘ Jordan Valley ⓘ |
| partOf | Abarim mountain range ⓘ |
| region | historic Holy Land area ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| significance |
traditional site of Moses’ death
ⓘ
traditional site where Moses viewed the Promised Land ⓘ |
| timeZone |
UTC+2
ⓘ
UTC+3 in daylight saving time ⓘ |
| tourismType |
Christian pilgrimage destination
ⓘ
biblical tourism site ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| viewIncludes |
Jericho
ⓘ
West Bank ⓘ on clear days, Jerusalem ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mount Horeb
this entity surface form:
Mount Nebo (distant view on clear days)
this entity surface form:
Mount Nebo sanctuary
this entity surface form:
Mount Nebo (regional context)
this entity surface form:
Moses views the Promised Land from Mount Nebo