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Mountain · Jordan

Ra’s al Qanāh

Elevation
1,634 m
#10,757
in the world
#11
in Jordan

Ra’s al Qanāh is a mountain in Jordan, rising to 1,634 m, the 11th highest we list in Jordan.

Nearest town
33 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Ra’s al Qanāh

Ra’s al Qanāh lies in Jordan, in Ma'an.

Key facts

Elevation
1,634 m (5,361 ft)
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Ma'an
Coordinates
30.031, 35.451

How it ranks

Among peaks in Jordan
#11of 26
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#10,757of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Ra’s Umm Ḩamāţ1,593 m2.8 km
Jabal Bū al Athl1,602 m3.3 km
Jabal at Turk1,645 m3.7 km
Jabal Darb al Ḩajj1,681 m5.9 km
Jabal Abū Ḩuşayy1,620 m6.7 km
Jabal al Juhayr1,609 m6.9 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Ra’s al Qanāh.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
Ma'anJordan50,35033 km
AqabaJordan95,04871 km
EilatIsrael52,29972 km
Aţ ŢafīlahJordan25,42991 km
ḨaqlSaudi Arabia25,64996 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.