Bozrah overview
Other name(s) Gurbaal
Modern name(s) Busaira
Region Levant
Section Southern Levant
Latitude 30.74579083 N suggest info
Longitude 35.60420969 E
Status Accurate location
Info Bozrah was the capital city of Edom. According to the Old Testament, the city was the homeland of Jacob's twin brother, Esau. Bozrah means "sheepfold" and was a pastoral city in Edom southeast of the Dead Sea.
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30.745791, 35.604210 === 30.745791 N, 35.604210 E === 30° 44' 44.8" N, 35° 36' 15.2" E
Nearest sites Sela, circa 2.4 km (1.5 mi) north-west
Punon, circa 16.9 km (10.5 mi) south-west
Khirbet en-Nahas, Ir Nahash, circa 17.6 km (10.9 mi) west
Mont Real, Shoubak, circa 24.2 km (15 mi) south
Valley of Zered, circa 31.2 km (19.4 mi) north-east
Augustopolis, Udruh, Adrou, circa 46.3 km (28.8 mi) south
Ba’ja, circa 39.4 km (24.5 mi) south-west
Tamar, Hatzeva, Ir Ovot, circa 35.1 km (21.8 mi) west
Kir of Moab, Kerak, circa 49.2 km (30.6 mi) north
Rekem, Petra, Seir, circa 48.9 km (30.4 mi) south
Tomb of Aaron, Jebal Harun, circa 51.2 km (31.8 mi) south-west
Basta, circa 58 km (36.1 mi) south
Masada, circa 67.8 km (42.2 mi) north-west
Betthorus, circa 60.2 km (37.4 mi) north-east
Ar of Moab, circa 78.3 km (48.6 mi) north
Mamshit, Memphis, circa 60.2 km (37.4 mi) north-west
En Gedi, Tell Goren, circa 82 km (51 mi) north
Aroer, circa 83.3 km (51.7 mi) north
Diban, Dibon-Gad, circa 85.7 km (53.2 mi) north
Arad Rabbah, Tell Arad, circa 74.9 km (46.6 mi) north-west
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Database ID 1527, created 8 Oct 2010, 19:30, Last changed 2 May 2012, 15:39