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.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
mountain
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| access |
road from Madaba
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| ArabicName |
Jabal Nībū
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| associatedWith |
Moses
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| coordinates |
approximately 31.7667°N 35.7250°E
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| country |
Jordan
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| culturalContext |
biblical geography
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| distanceFromMadaba |
approximately 10 kilometers
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| elevation |
about 2680 feet
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about 817 meters → |
| hasFeature |
Byzantine mosaics
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archaeological remains of churches → modern sculpture of the bronze serpent → viewing platform → |
| hasReligiousSite |
Basilica of Moses
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Franciscan monastery → Memorial of Moses → |
| hasSummit |
Syagha
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| heritageStatus |
important Christian holy site in Jordan
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| languageOfLocalToponymy |
Arabic
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| locatedIn |
Jordan
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Levant → Middle East → |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Madaba Governorate
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| locatedNear |
Madaba
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| managedBy |
Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land
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| mentionedIn |
Book of Deuteronomy
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Deuteronomy 34 → Hebrew Bible → |
| nearbyBodyOfWater |
Dead Sea
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| nearbyCity |
Madaba
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| overlooks |
Dead Sea
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Jericho area → Jordan Valley → |
| partOf |
Abarim mountain range
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| region |
historic Holy Land area
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| religiousTradition |
Christianity
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Islam → Judaism → |
| significance |
traditional site of Moses’ death
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traditional site where Moses viewed the Promised Land → |
| timeZone |
UTC+2
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UTC+3 in daylight saving time → |
| tourismType |
Christian pilgrimage destination
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biblical tourism site → pilgrimage site → |
| viewIncludes |
Jericho
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West Bank → on clear days, Jerusalem → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Jordanian Arab Orthodox
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associatedWithHolySites |
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land of Moab
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containsMountain |
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Moses
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deathPlaceTradition |
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Plains of Moab
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near |