Biblical place

Where was Nebo?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet al Mukhayyat.

First appears in Numbers 32:3 · 4 books · 5 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet al Mukhayyat.

Nebo is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet al Mukhayyat. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Numbers 32:3 and is mentioned across 4 books, with 7 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Jordan

About 18 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 31 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 48 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 48 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 51 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Nebo today

Travel to Nebo, the modern-day Khirbet al Mukhayyat.

Nebo is commonly identified with Khirbet al Mukhayyat, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Nebo is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Khirbet al Mukhayyat

31.749°N · 35.744°E

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