Modern locations of places in the Bible:
Tell el Salihiye
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| Also Called | Tall Farzat, Tell as Salahiya |
|---|---|
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.508611, 36.469722 |
| Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?) | 287016/324335 |
| Type | settlement |
| Point Precision | point on tel |
| Coordinates Sources | |
| General Location Notes | New Unger’s Bible Dictionary (1988) (Hobah): “10 miles east of Damascus” |
| Precise Coordinates Notes | see Burke, Walled Up to Heaven (2018) (page 205) for the identification of Tell el Salihiye with Tell Farzat |
| Geo Data |
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Biblical places associated with Tell el Salihiye
- Hobah: low confidence
10-meter-per-pixel satellite Image
Credit: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019 (modified)