Variants of Place Names in the Middle East in Seven Pillars of Wisdom

edited by YAGITANI Ryoko, Japan
Last updated 23 JUL. 2017 [ver.1.10]

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TE's spelling Name Variants o present-day location }
AarBi'r `Ar * {Saudi Arabia}
Aba el AdhameAyn Abu al eIz?am / `Ain Abu el `Idham /eAin Abu el eIdham * {Jordan}
Aba el Heiran[App] (Jabal Athl Hayran / Jebel Eb el Heiran * {Jordan})
Aba el LissanAba el-Lissan, Ab el-Lissan [AB] / Abu al Lasan / Abu el Lasan * {Jordan}
Aba el Naam(railway station) / Abu el-Naam [AB] / Abul Naim [AB] / Abu Na'am [HR] / Abu an Na`am / Abal Na`m / Abu an Na`m * {Saudi Arabia}
Abu Ajaj1) Chapter 28: Abu Ajjaj [GSGS4646] / Bi'r Aba al `Ajjaj / Al Qazaz / Bi'r al Qazaz * {Saudi Arabia N 26 7' --'' E 36 52' --''}
2) Chapter 46: Khabra' `Ajaj * {Saudi Arabia N 28 56' --'' E 37 55' --''}
Abu MarkhaAbu Markhah * {Saudi Arabia}
Abu RagaAbu Raqa [GSGS] / Abu Raqah / Abu Ragah / Abu Raka * {Saudi Arabia}
Abu SaadAbu Sa'd / ? Naqb Umm Saed [GSGS4646] / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Abu SawanaRujm Abu Sawwanah / Rujm Abu Sawwan / Rujm Abu Sawwana / Rujm Abu Suwwan * {Jordan}
Abu Taka(railway station) / Abu Taqa [HR] / Abu Taqah / Bwezre * {Saudi Arabia}
Abu TarfeiyatWadi Abu Turayfiyat / Abu Tureifujat / Abu Tureifiyat * {Jordan}
Abu Zereibat, Hamdh Abu Zuraibat [GSGS] / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Abyadh(Wadi al Abyad * {Jordan})
AcreAccho / Acri / Akka / Akkia / Akko / Akre / Ptolemais / Saint Jean d'Acre / San Giovanni d'Acri * {Israel}
AdenAdem / Aden / Adeno * {Yemen}
AdheimatQulban al `Uzaymat / Al-`Azejmat / `Adhaimat * {Saudi Arabia}
Afuleh`Afula / Affula / Afule / Afuli / El `Affule * {Israel}
AgeilaAl `Uqaylah * {Saudi N 31 17' 18'' E 37 26' 11''}
Note: Though An Nabk has also called Al `Uqaylah, there is another village Al `Uqaylah near An Nabk.
Agida, Jebel / WadiNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Agidat el JemeilinAgidat al Jamalain [GSGS] (N of Jabal Salhub) / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
AgunnaSeil Aguna [AB] / J. Qunna [GSGS] / Jabal Qunna * {Saudi Arabia}
Aima`Aymah / 'Aime / Al `Aymah / El `Ime / `Aima * {Jordan}
Ain Ali(Ain = spring, well) / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Ain Arnouasee Arnoua
Ain el AssadAsaad [SP35] / `Ayn al Asad *
Ain el BeidhaAl `Ayn al Bayda' [GSGS] * {Jordan}
Ais, WadiWadi al `Ays [GSGS] / Wadi `Ais * {Saudi Arabia}
Aish, WadiWadi al `Ushsh / Al-`Ess / Wadi `Ashsh * {Saudi Arabia}
Aiz el Beidhasee Ain el Beidha
Ajlun Adjlun * {Jordan}
AkabaAkabah [Letters] / Aqaba [GSGS] / Akabe / Al-'Aqabah / Al-eAqabah / Aqaba / Qal`at el `Aqaba / `Aqaba * {Jordan}
Akebat el Hejazia(railway station) / Aqaba Shamia [HR] /eAqabat al Hijaziyah / El `Aqabat el Hejaziya / `Agabat el Hijaziya * {Jordan}
AleppoAlep / Alepas / Alepo / Aleppe / Berea / Beroea / Halab / Haleb / Halep / Heleb / Khaleb / Khalepion * {Syria}
AlexandrettaIskenderun / Alejandreta / Aleksandretta / Alessandretta / Alexandrette / Alexandria ad Issum / Iskandariyah * {Turkey}
AlexandriaAl Iskandariyah / Alejandria / Aleksandria / Aleksandrija / Aleksandrio * {Egypt}
AmkWadi eAmk [GSGS4646] / Wadi `Amq / Wadi `Amk * {Saudi Arabia N 25 21' 46'' E 37 10' 22''}
AmmaneAmman / Ama / Aman / Amanas / Amano / Ammon / Philadelphia / Rabbah / Rabbath Ammon / `Amman * {Jordan}
Ammari, Wadi SirhanAmaari [GSGS] / Al `Umari * {Jordan}
Amri wellsee Bir el Amri
Amruhsee Kussair el Amruh
AnatoliaAnadol / Anadoli / Anadolu / Anatole / Anatolian Plateau / Anatolie / Anatolien * {Turkey}
AneyzaAneizah [AB] / Anazeh [AB] /
1) Oasis N cen. Nejd: `Unayzah / 'Anaizah / Anaizeh / `Anaiza / `Unaiza * {Saudi Arabia N 26 5' 44'' E 43 58' 47''}
2) railway station: Uneiza [HR] / Mahattat eUnayzah / Anzah / Kalaat Anaize / Kalat / Mahattah Qal`at `Anzah / Mahattat `Uneiza * {Jordan}
Ansariya(mountain range, Syria, along West bank of the Orontes river) / NO GeoNames
Antar, JebelJ. `Antar [GSGS4646] / Jabal Antar * {Saudi Arabia}
AntiochAntakija / Antakiya / Antakiyyah / Antakya / Antiochia / Antiochia am Orontes / Antiochia di Siria * {Turkey}
AnzAl `Anz / El Aannz * oSyria N 32 23' --'' E 36 38' --''}
Araba, WadiWady Araba [WZ] / Wadi `Arabah * {Egypt}
Arar, Wadi(near Tell Arar) / NO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Syria}
Ard el SuwanArd as Sawwan / Ard es Sawwan / Ardh es Suwan * {Jordan}
Arfaja, Wadi SirhanArfadja [GSGS2555] / Arfajad / Arfaja' * {Saudi Arabia}
Aridh(region or province includes Riyadh) / `Aridh / Al Aridh / Al-'Aridh / Al-Aridh / El-'Aridh / Al `Arid / Al `Aridh / Al `Aridh / `Arid * {Saudi Arabia}
Arish, elWady el Arish [WZ] / ??? GeoNames {Egypt}
Arnoua'Arnawa [GSGS4646] / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Aswad(Jabal al Aswad / Jabal el Assouad / Jebel Asouad / Tell el Assouad * {Syria})
AtamanNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Syria}
Atara areaEl Atara [App] / = Atatir ?
Atatir(area, SW of Kasr et Tuba {Jordan}) / El Atatir [GSGS2555] / NO GeoNames
Atwi(railway station) / (= Suaka [HR] / Mahattat as Suwaqah / Es Suwaqa / Suwaqa Station N 31 22' --'' E 36 7' --'' {Jordan})
TEL called Suaka Atwi probably after Wadi at Tuwayy / Wadi at Tawayy / Wadi at Tuway / Wadi el Twaye / Wadi el Twei / Wadi et Tuwai / Wadi et Tuwei {Jordan}
AujaNahal Yarqon / Audja / Me-Jarkon / Mei Hay Yarqon / Nahr el `Auja / Yarkon / Yarqon * {Israel}
Ausaji, WadiWadi al eAwsaji / Wadi al Ushadi / Wadi al `Awsajah / Wadi al `Awshaji / Wadi el Ausaj / Wadi el Aushadhi * {Jordan}
AwaisitUwaysit [GSGS] / Uwaisit * {Saudi Arabia}
AwaliAl `Awali / `Awali * {Saudi Arabia}
AzrakKasr el Azrak [AB] / Kasr Azrak [GSGS2555] / Qasr Azraq [GSGS2957] / Qasr al Azraq / Azraq / Qasr el Azraq * {Jordan}
BaalbekBa`albak / Ba`labak / Ba`labakk / Baal'bek / Baalbeck / Heliopolis * {Lebanon}
BagdadBGW / Bagda / Bagdadas / Bagdado / Bagdat / Bagdatum / Baghdad / Bexda * {Irak}
Bair, Wadi Wadi Bayir [GSGS] / Wadi Ba'ir / Wadi Bayer / Wadi Bayer * {Jordan}
Baje, WadiNO GSGS / NO GeoNames
BaradaNahr Barada / Abana / Amana / Ouadi Baradi * {Syria}
BasraAl-Basra / Bacora / Basora / Basrah / Bassora / Bassorah / Bassra / Busra / Busrah / Bussora / Bassora * {Irak}
BastaBastah / Al Bastah * {Jordan}
Batn(? Batn * {Saudi Arabia N 25 42' 0'' E 43 24' 0''})
BatraJibal al Batraf / Jabal al Batra' / Jabal al Batraf* many Jabals with 'Batra' {Jordan}
BeershebaBeersheba [WZ] / B'er Sheva' / B'eyr-Sheva' / Be'er Seva / Be'er Sheva / Be'er Sheva` / Be'er Seva / Be'er-Sheva' / Be'er-Shevae * {Israel}
Beidhasee Ain el Beidha
BeisanBeisan [HR] / Beit Shean / Beit-Shean / Beith Shean / Beith Shean / Besan / Bet Sche'an / Bet She'an / Bet Shean * {Israel}
BelgaBalqa / Balqa' / Al Balqa' * {Jordan}
Beni AyubJ. Bani Ayub [GSGS4646] / Jabal Bani Ayyub / Jabal Bani Yub/ Turaif Bani Ayub * {Saudi Arabia}
BeyroutBeirut / Baeyrut / Bayrut / Beiroet / Beirout / Beirutas / Beirute / Bejrut / Bejruto * {Lebanon}
Bir Abbas(Bir = spring, well) / Bi'r `Abbas * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir DerwishBi'r al Furaysh / Bir Darwish * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir el AdheimatAulban al `Uz?aymat / Qulban al `Uzaymat / Al-`Azejmat / `Adhaimat * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir el AmriBir el-Amri [AB] / Bi'r al Amir [GSGS] / Bir Amiri / Abyar al Amir * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir el Emir, AmmariNO GSGS / NO GeoNames
Bir el FagirBi'r Faqir * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir el MashiBi'r al Mashi * {Saudi Arabia N 24 13' 18'' E 39 33' 1''}
Bir el MurraNO US Engineers / NO GeoNames
Bir el SheikhBir el-Sheikh [AB] / Bir el-Sheikh [GSGS4646] / Bi'ar ash Shaykh / Bir Shaikh / Bi'r ash Shaykh / Abyar ash Shaykh / Bir el- Sheikh * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir el WaheidiBir el-Waheidi [AB] / Bir Wahidi [GSGS] / Bi'r Wahidi * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir FueisBi'r Fu'ays / Bir Fuwais * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir ibn HassaniBi'r Ibn Husani / Abar Ibn Hasani / Bi'r Ibn Hasani / Abyar Ibn Hasani * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir Mohammed[App] / Bi'r Abu Muhammad / Bir Abu Mohammad / Bir Abu Mohammed * {Egypt}
Bir Nasif(railway station) / Bir Nassif [HR] / Bi'r Nasif * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir SaidBi'r as Sayyid / Bir Sa'id * {Saudi Arabia}
Bir Salem(railway station) / Bi'r Salim * {Syria}
Biseita plain(bisat =carpet, rug) / El Basaita [SP26, GSGS2957] / Al Bisaita [GSGS2555] / Busaita' [GSGS4646] / Al Busayta' / Al Bisaita / Al Busaytah / Al-Bsajta / Basaitah * {Saudi Arabia}
Bisha, WadiWadi Bishah * {Saudi Arabia}
BlaidatKhabari al Buraythat / Al Buraithat / Habari al- Brejtat / Al-Brejtat * {Saudi Arabia}
BoreidaBoreyda [AB] / Buraydah / Buraeydae / Buraida / Buraidah / Burajda * {Saudi Arabia}
BoseiriNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Jordan}
Bosrasee Bosra Eski Sham
Bosra Eski ShamBosra (al Sham) [HR] / Bosra ech Cham [GSGS4646] / Bosra / Bostra / Busra / Busra Sham / Busrah ash Sham * {Syria}
Bowat(railway station) / Buwat [HR] / Mahattat Buwatah / Buwatah * {Saudi Arabia}
BrukaBarka * {Saudi Arabia}
BrusaBoursa / Brossa / Broussa / Brousse / Brussa / Bursa / Prousa * {Turkey}
BuaisiriUnknown
Bugaa(? Baq`a' / Baqa`a * {Saudi Arabia N 24 13' --'' E 38 43' --''})
BuseiraBusayra / Al Busayrah / Busayrah / Buseira / Busayrah / El Buseira / El Busera * {Jordan}
Butm, el, WadiButum [SP35] / Butmeh / Wadi al Butm / Wadi al Usaymir / Wadi el Aseimer * {Jordan}
Buwatsee Bowat
BuweibTall al Buwayb / Tell el Buweib * {Jordan}
Cairo, EgyptAl Qahirah / Caire / Cairu / Cairus / El Caire / El Cairo / El Kahira * {Egypt}
Chetf, WadiWadi Katf * {Saudi Arabia}
ConstantinopleIstanbul / Bizanc / Byzance / Byzantion / Byzantium / Byzanz / Constantinoble / Constantinopla * {Turkey}
DamascusAl-Sham / Cham / Damas / Damasc / Damasco / Damascu / Damasek / Damask / Damaskas / Damasko {Syria}
DanaDana * {Jordan N 30 41' --'' E 35 37' --''}
DardanellesCanakkale / Abydus / Canakkale / Chanak / Chanaq / Kale-Sultanie / Canakkale *
Darraj, el, Khubtel-Darraj [AB] / Ad Dara [GSGS4646] / Ad Darah * {Saudi Arabia N 25 47' --'' E 37 2' --''}
DawasirWadi ad Dawasir * {Saudi Arabia}
Dead SeaAl Bahr al Mayyit / An Mhuir Mharbh / Bien Chet / Buhayrat Lut / Daudahaf
DelaghaJibal Dilaghah / Jibal Dilagha * {Jordan}
DeraaDeraah [Letters] / Deraa [GSGS4646, HR] / Dar`a / Adraa / Der`a * {Syria}
Derwishsee Bir Derwish
Dhaba1) Village beside Red Sea, Chapter 32 and 33: Duba [GSGS] / Dibae [GSGS4646] / Zbe / Diba / Ziba' / Daba * {Saudi Arabia}
2) railway station, Chapter 55: Kalat ed Daba [GSGS2555] / Dabea [GSGS] / Deba'a [HR] / Dabeah / Dhab`a / Dhabea * {Jordan}
Dhahal, WadiNO GSGS / NO GeoNames
DhakiyehJabal ad Dahikiyah / Jabal Dhakiyah * {Saudi Arabia}
Dhat el Haj(railway station) / Dhar el Hadj [GSGS2555] / Dhat al Haj [HR] / Dhat al Hajj / Dat al-Hagg * {Saudi Arabia}
Dherwa, WadiDhirwa / Wadi ad Dirwah / Dharwi / Wadi adh Dharwah / Wadi adh Dhirwa / Wadi adh Dhirwah / Wadi ed Darwa / Wadi el Derwe / Wadi el Dirwa * {Jordan}
Dhifran, JebelNO US Engineers / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Dhuheil, WadiWadi Dalil / Wadi edh Dhuleil * {Jordan}
Dhuleil1) Chapter 53 and 55: NO GeoNames
2) Chapter 130: see Dhuheil, Wadi
DhulmNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Diraa, WadiWadi ad Dir` / Ad-Dir`/ Shaib Dira * {Saudi Arabia}
Disi Qae Disah / Ad Disah / Qa` Disa / Qa` Disi / Qae Disi / Qae Disa * {Jordan}
Dizad(railway station) / Dizaad [App] / Disa'ad [HR] / Dizad [GSGS4646] / Al As`ad / Disa`d / Dizad / Makass al-As`ad * {Saudi Arabia}
Druse, JebelJabal ad Duruz / Djebel Druse / Jebel Hauran / Jebel Hauran / Jebel ed Drouz / Jebel ed Druz / Le Djebel Druze * {Syria}
Dumna, W.Wadi Dimnah / Dimne / Wadi Dimna * {Saudi Arabia}
Edom(Ancient country, S of the Dead Sea) / Seir
EgyptAEgypten / Aegyptus / Agypten /Ai Cap / Aigyptos / Aikupito / Al Iqlim al Janubi / Al Iqlim al Misri
El ***place names beginning 'El' are entered under the second element
Erha, theJibal ar Raha / Arrha Djebel * {Jordan}
ErzeroumErzerum [SP35] / Erzurum / Ard-ar-Rum / Arzan-ar-Rum / Carana / Erserum / Erzirom / Erzirum / Kalikala * {Turkey}
Euphrates riverAl Furat / As Shatt-al-Hilla / Deir ez Zor / El Furat / Eufrate / Eufrates / Euphrat
Ezraa(railway station) / Ezra [HR] / Izra` / Ezra / Ezrra / Izra`a / Lorava / Zoraia / Zorava * {Syria}
FagairBi'r Fuqayr / Bi'r Fuqayyir / Fuqaiyir * {Saudi Arabia}
FagirFagie (Fuqara) [AB]
Faraifra(railway station) / Faraifra [HR] / Mahattat al Furayfirah / El Fureifira / Freifre Station / Fureifira Station / Mahattat al Furayfurah / Mahattat el Fureifira * {Jordan}
Fasoa(railway station) / Mahattat Fassueah / Fassu`a Station / Fassuea Station * {Jordan}
FatimaWadi Fatimah / Wadi Fatima * {Saudi Arabia}
Fatmasee Fatima
FejeijNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Jordan}
FejrFadjr [GSGS2555] / Fajr [GSGS] / Bi'r Fajr [GSGS4646] * {Saudi Arabia}
Fejr, elsee Fejr
Fershah, elFarshah / Farsha * {Saudi Arabia}
Fura, WadiWadi al Far` / Wadi Fara * {Saudi Arabia N 23 7' 48'' E 39 30' 46''}
FuweilahBifr al Fuwayli / Bir el Fuweili / Bir el Fuweili * {Jordan}
GaaEl-Gaa [AB] / Qa / Qae
Gadarasee Um Keis
Gaha roads, theWadi al Qaha / Wadi al Qahah * {Saudi Arabia}
GalileeGalil / Galilea / Galileo / HaGalil * {Israel}
GallipoliGelibolu / Callipolis / Gelibolu / Guelibolou / Kallipolis * {Turkey}
Gara, WadiWadi Qarah / Wadi Qara * {Saudi Arabia}
GattarQatar / Al Qatar / Ca-ta / Catar / Cataria / Dawlat Qatar / Katar / Katara / Kataras / Katari / Kataro / Kvatar *
GazaAzzah / Gaza City / Ghazah / Ghazza / Ghazzah / Ghazze / Ghazzi / Ghuzze / `Azza {Palestinian Territory}
GelibQalib * {Saudi Arabia}
Geraia, Wadi[App] / Wadi Qurayyah / Wadi Quraiya * {Saudi Arabia}
Ghadaf, theWadi al Ghadaf / Wadi el Ghadef / Wadi el Ghedef * {Jordan}
Ghadir el AbyadhWadi al Ghadir al Abyad / Wadi Ghadir el Abyad * {Jordan}
Ghadir el Haj(railway station) / Ghadir el Haj [GSGS2957] / Ghadir al Haj [HR] / Gadir al Hadsh / Gharir el Haj / Ghadir al-Hajj / NO GeoNames {Jordan}
Ghar, WadiWadi Ghazalah / Ouadi Ghazale / Ouadi Rhazale / Wadi al Ghar * {Syria}
GharandelAriddela / Gharandel / Karandel / Rarandel / `Aridela / eAridela * {Jordan}
Ghazalesee Khirbet el Ghazale
Ghor el SafiehGhawr as Safi * {Jordan}
Ghuta, theAl Ghutah / Damascus Ghouta / Ghouta / Ghutah Valley / Ghutat Dimashq / Oasis of Damascus * {Syria}
GhuttiGhatti / Rotti * {Saudi Arabia}
Giaan, the(plural of Gaa)
Giaan el Khunna, theGian Khunna [App] / Gian el-Khunna [AB] / (? Wadi Khanna * {Jordan} / ? Qa` Khanna / Qa` Khannah * {Jordan})
GuweiraGueira {AB] / El Quweira [GSGS] / Al Quwayrah * {Jordan}
Habbansee Sherm Habban
HadhodhaSabkhat Hazauza [GSGS] / Hazawza Salt [GSGS4646] / Hadhaudha / Hazowza / Nuqra al Hadhaudha / Sabha Hazawza / Sabkhat Hazawa' * {Saudi Arabia}
HadhramautHadramaut / Hadramawt * {Yemen}
HadiJ. el Hadi [GSGS4646] / Jabal al Hadi / Jebel el Qaeide / Tall al Hada / Tell el Hadi * {Jordan}
HadraKhadra [AB] / El Khadra [AB] / (Khirbat Kitharah / Qal`ah Qadimah / Khirbat Kithara * {Jordan})
Hafira, Wadi1) near Wadi Rum, Chapter 78-88: Wadi Hafir / Wadi Hafire * {Jordan N 29 41' --'' E 35 29' --''}
2) near the Dead Sea, Chapter 102-119 : Wady el Hafir [WZ] / Wadi al Hafirah / Wadi el Hafira * {Jordan N 31 15' --'' E 36 2' --''}
HaiAl Hay / Kut al Hai * {Iraq}
HaifaCaiffa / Hajfa / Hajfo / Hayfa / Hefa / Heifa / Khajfa * {Israel}
HailHa'il / Hael / Hajel / Hayil * {Saudi Arabia}
Haj, elWadi al Hajj / Wadi el Hagg * {Egypt}
HajarEl Hajar / Al Hajar * {Saudi Arabia N 22 45' --'' E 39 20' --''}
Hallat Ammar(railway station) / Haret Ammar [AB] / Kalaat el-Ahmar [AB] / Kalat el Ahmar [GSGS] / Hallat Ammar [HR] / Halat `Ammar / Hallat `Ammar / Mahattat `Ammar Harrat * {Saudi Arabia}
HamaEpiphaneia / Epiphania / Hama / Hamao / Hamath / Khama * {Syria}
Hamdh, WadiWadi al Hamd / Wadi an Nuqumi / Wadi Hamdh / Wadi al Hamo * {Saudi Arabia}
Hamman, WadiWadi al Hamman * {Jordan}
HamraEl-Hamra [GSGS4646] / Al Hamra' * {Saudi Arabia N 23 56' 25'' E 38 52' 36''}
Hanbag, WadiHanbal [AB] {Saudi Arabia}
Harrat el AweiridHarrat al `Uwayrid [GSGS] / Harrat al `Awairidh / Harat al `Uwayrin / Harrat al Awairidh / Harrat al `Uwairidh * {Saudi Arabia}
HasaAl Hasa / Al Ahsa' / Al Asa' / El Hasa * {Saudi Arabia}
Hasaida, WadiWadi Husayyidat Umm Talhah / Hsajdet Umm Temajel / Wadi Hasa'idat Umm Thama'il / Wadi Hasaida um Tsemaiel / Wadi Husaydat Um Thammayil * {Jordan, Saudi Arabia}
Hauran, el, plateauHawran / Haourane / Haourane / Haurane * {Syria}
HausaHausa [GSGS] / Al Hausa / El Hausa *{Saudi Arabia}
HawaraeAyn al Hiwarah / `Ain el Hiwara / eAin el Hiwara * {Jordan}
Hazim, near AzrakAbar al Hazim / El Hazim / Qulban al Hazim / Al Hazim * {Jordan}
Hedia(railway station) / Hadiyah [AB] / Hedia [HR] / Hadiyah / Hadiya / Haraimil * {Saudi Arabia}
HeidanJabal Abu Hayman * {Egypt N 30 1' 44'' E 32 55' 46''}
Heiran, Jebel / WadiJ. Hairan [GSGS4646] / Jabal Hayran * {Saudi Arabia}
HejazAl Hijaz / Al-Hidjaz / Hijaz * {Saudi Arabia}
HellalGebel Helal [WZ] / Jabal al Halal / Gebel Helal / Jabal Hilal * {Egypt}
Hemme(railway station) / Hamme [HR] / Mahattat al Hammah / El Hamma / El Hamme Station / Hamma * {Syria}
HenakiyehHenakiyah [AB] / Al Hanakiyah / Al Hanakiya / Al Hinakiyah / Hanakiya * {Saudi Arabia}
HermonMount Hermon * {Lebanon}
Hesa(railway station) / Kalaat el-Hasa station [AB] / Al Hasa [HR] / El Hasa / Hafa / Qal`at al Hasa / Qal`at el Hasa * {Jordan}
Hesa, WadiWadi al Hasa / Wadi el Hasa * {Jordan}
Hesban, Jordan valleyHisban / Hesban / Heshbon / Husban * {Jordan}
HesmaHisma / Al Hisma / Al Hismah / El Hisma / Hesma / Hesme / Hisma * {Saudi Arabia, Jordan}
HesnaBurqat Hasanah / Jabal Hasanah / Jabal Hasana * {Saudi Arabia}
HeswaWadi al Haswah / Wadi Hiswa / Wadi el Haswa * {Jordan}
HiraAl Hirah / Al Hayrah * {Iraq}
HiranJabal Athl Hayran / Jebel Eb el Heiran {Jordan}
Hisha(Wadi al Hishah / Wadi el Hisha * {Jordan})
HomsEmesa / Hims / Houmousse / Hums / Khoms * {Syria}
HoreikAl Harak / El Hrak * {Syria}
Houl, el, plainNO GSGS / NO GeoNames
HusbAin Hosb [WZ] / `En Hazeva / Hosb / Hosob / Husab / `Ayn Hasab / `Ein Hasb / `Ein Hatseva * {Israel}
Ifdein1) Area around Mafrak or alternate name of Mafrak : Al Fudayn / El Fudein / El Fedein {Jordan}
2) in Wadi Araba, Chapter 89 : Ain Ifdan [WZ] / `Ayn al Fidan / `Ain el Fidan * {Jordan}
ImranWadi Yitm al `Umran / Wadi `Imran / Wadi Yutm el `Umran * {Jordan}
Imshash HesmaMushash al Hasanah / Imshash al Hasanah / Imshash al Hassana * {Saudi Arabia}
IrakAl Jumhuriyah al 'Iraqiyah / Al 'Iraq / An Iaraic / Ciraaq *
IranAn Iarain / Den Islamiske Republik Iran / Ehron / Empire of Iran / Eran / Eron / I-ran / Iiraan / Ir / Ira *
IrbidArbela / Arbela * {Jordan}
IsawiyaAl `Isawiyah [GSGS] / Al Mukhaydir * {Saudi Arabia}
IsmailiaAl Isma`iliya / Al Isma`iliya / Ismailieh / Ismailija / Ismailiya * {Egypt}
ItharaIthra [AB] / Ithrah / Etra / Ithra' * {Saudi Arabia}
Itm, WadiWadi Ithm [AB] / Yutm / Wadi al Yutm / Wadi al Uitm / Wadi al Yitm / Wadi el Yutum * {Jordan}
Jaala, ElDjala [GSGS2555] / Ja`ala [GSGS] / Shi`ban al Jawra`ah / Se`iban al- Gawra`a / Wadi Jawra`ah / Jawra'a * {Saudi Arabia}
JaffaTel Aviv / Jaffa-Tel Aviv / Tel Aviv-Jaffa / Tel'-Aviv / Tel'-Aviv-Jaffo * {Israel}
JanbilaUnknown {? Saudi Arabia}
JaramanJaramanah / Djaramana / Jeramana / Jaramana * {Syria}
JasimNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
JaufEl Djauf [GSGS2555] / Jauf [GSGS2957] / Al Jawf [GSGS] / Jawf al Maqbabah / Al Jouf / Al-Jauf / Jawf / Jawf Umm Maqbabah / Jawf Umm Maqbabah / Jawf am Maqbabah / Jawf am Maqbabah * {Saudi Arabia}
JaulanGolan Heights / Altos del Golan / Alts del Golan / Colinas de Gola / Colinas de Gola / Djaulan * {Syria}
Jebel(Jebel = mountain) / Jabal / Jibal / Djebel / Gebel
JedidaJadidah / Jadida / Jadid * {Saudi Arabia N 23 48' 43'' E 38 50' 24''}
Jefer, elEl-Jefer [AB] / El Jafr [GSGS4646] / Al Jafr * {Saudi Arabia}
JeidaBi'r Jaydah / Jiyada * {Saudi Arabia}
JemajemJamajam / Qulban Umm Jamajim / Kulban Umm Gemagem * {Saudi Arabia}
JerablusJerabis [Diary] / Jarabulus / Carablus / Djarablous / Djerablous / Jarablos / Jirablus * {Syria N 36 49' 3'' E 38 0' 40''}
JerbaUnknown {Jordan}
Jerdun(railway station) / Jerdun [HR] / Mahattat Abu Jurdhan / Mahattat Abu Jirdhan / Abu el Jurdhan Station * {Jordan}
JerichoAriha / Eriha / Gerico / Ierikhon / Jerichonas / Jerico / Jerihon / Jerika / Jerikhon * {Palestinian Territory}
Jerjer hamletNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
JerusalemAdonai-jireh / Aelia Capitolina / Al Quds / Al-Kuds / Ariel / Baitulmuqaddis / Bayt al-Maqdis / Bayt al-Muqaddas * {Israel}
Jesha, Wadi(al Jashshah {four of wadis on Jordan N 31 *}
JiddaJiddah [AB] / Jeddah / Ciddae / Cidde / Cidda / Djedda / Djeddah / Djidda / Dschidda / Dzedda / Dzhidda / Dzida / Dzudda / Dzedda / Dzida * {Saudi Arabia}
JidhwaJ. Jidwa [AB] / J. Jadwa [GSGS4646] / Jabal Jadwa * {Saudi Arabia}
Jinz, Wadi elWadi Maghar / Wadi el Jinz * {Jordan}
JirzilW. Jizal (Gizal or Qizal) [AB] / Wadi al Jizl [GSGS] / Jidhl / Jizil / Jizl * {Saudi Arabia}
Jisr Benat Yakub(stone bridge across River Jordan just south of Lake Huleh) / Jisr Banat Ya`qub / Gesher Banot Ya`aqov / Gesher Benot-Ya`qov / Gesher Bnot Ya`aqov * {Syria}
Jordan(as present kingdom: Al Mamlakah al Urduniyah al Hashimiyah / An Iordain / An Iordain *)
JudeaJudaea / Iudaea / Judeo / Judio / Judujo / Syria Palaestina / Yahudha / Yehuda *
Jurf, elel-Julf [AB] / Al Jurf / El Jurf * {Jordan}
Jurf el Derawish(railway station) / Jurf ed Darawish [GSGS] / Jerouf [HR] / Jurf / Dervish / Djauf / Jauf / Jerf el Darwish / Jerouf Station / Mahattat Jurf ad Darawish / Jurf ad Darawish / Jurf ed Derawish / Jurf el Darawish * {Jordan}
Kadem(railway station) / Damascus Qadem [HR] / Cadem / Mahattat al Qadam / Gare d' El Qadem * {Syria}
KafKaf (pronounced Djaf) [AB] / Kaf [GSGS2555, 4646] / Qaf [GSGS2957] / Caf * {Saudi Arabia}
Kalaat el Muadhdham(railway station) / Muazzam [HR] / Qal`at al Mu`adhdham [GSGS4646] / Al-Mu`azzam / Kalat el Muadhdham / Qal`at al Mu`adhdham * {Saudi Arabia}
Kalaat el Sebeilsee Sebeil / NO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Kalaat el Zereib[App] / Zurayb * {Saudi Arabia}
Kalaat el ZergaQal`at ez Zarqa [GSGS] / Zarqa [GSGS4646] / Zerqa [HR] / Az-Zarqa / Kalaat el Zerka / Qal`at az Zarqa' / Qal`at ez Zerqa / Zarka / Zarqa / Zarqa' / Zerka * {Jordan}
KamaranMadiq Kamaran * {Yemen}
KantaraAl Qantarah / Al-Qanatarah East / El Kantara / El Qantara / El-Qantara el-Sharqiya * {Egypt}
Kaseimsee Kaseim of Arfaja
Kaseim of ArfajaKaseim Arfaja [GSGS] / Qasa'im `Arfajah / Qasimat al Arnab / Qusaym `Arfajah * {Saudi Arabia}
KasimJ. Jasim (Kasim, Qasim or Gasim to taste) [AB] / Al Qasim / Kasim / Qasim * {Saudi Arabia}
Kasr, El[App] / al Kasr / el Kaser (?Al Qasr / El Qaser / Qasr * {Jordan})
KatiaBi'r Qatyah / Bir Katia / Bir Qatia * {Egypt}
Katraneh(railway station) / El Qatrana [GSGS] / Qatrana [HR] / Mahattat al Qatranah / El Qatrane / Qatrana Station * {Jordan}
Kelab[App] / Umm el-Kelab / Umm el Kelab / Umm al Kilab / Umm el-Kilab * {Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory}
KerakKarak [GSGS] / Qir Moav / Al Karak / El Kerak / Kir Moab * {Jordan}
KerbelaKarbala / Karbila / Kerbala / Meshed Hussain / Meshed Hussein / Nainawa / Shathi'ul-Furat * {Iraq}
Kesir(? Bi'r al Qusayr * {Saudi Arabia})
KetheraQal`ah Qadimah / Khirbat Kithara * {Jordan}
Khabr AjajKhabra Ajaj / see Abu Ajaj
Khabr el AbidNO GSGS / NO GeoNames
Khaffsee Khuff
KhairaNO GSGS / NO GeoNames
KhaldiJabal al Khalidi / Jebel el Khaldi / Jebel el Khaldi * {Jordan}
KhalfatiHalfeti / Khalfatli / Halifeti * {Syria}
Khalid, Wadi(railway station) / Wadi Kilit [HR] / Mahattat Wadi Khalid / Khaled Station / Khaled Station / Wadi Khaled * {Syria}
Khan Zebib(railway station) / Khan Zebib [HR] / Mahattat Khan az Zabib / Khan az Zabib / Khan el Zebib / Khan ez Zebib * {Jordan}
KharanehQasr Kharana [GSGS] / Kasr Kharana [GSGS2555] / Qasr al Kharanah / Qasr el Kherane * {Jordan}
KharmaAl Kharma' / Kharmah * {Saudi Arabia}
KhartoumAl Khartum / Al Khurtum / Cartum / Chartum / Chartumas / Hartum / Hartumo * {Egypt}
KhauKhirbat Khaww / Khirbat Khaw * {Jordan}
KhauthillaKhawthilah / Khauthila * {Saudi Arabia}
KhazailAl Khaz`ali / Al-Haz`ali / El Khaz`ali / El Khaz`ali * {Jordan}
KheiberKhaybar / Khaibar / Kheibar * {Saudi Arabia N 25 42' --'' E 39 31' --''}
Kheif, Wadi SafraAs Safra' / Khayf al Hizam * {Saudi Arabia N 24 1' 25'' E 38 56' 5''}
Kheif Hussein`Ayn Khayf al Husayn / Khaif Husain * {Saudi Arabia}
Khirbet el Ghazale(railway station) / Ghazala [HR] / Mahattat Khirbat Ghazalah / Ghazaleh / Kheurbet Rhazale Station / Khirbat al Ghazalah / Ghazale / Khirbet el Ghazale * {Syria}
KhoreibaKhuraybah / Al Khuraiba / Khuraiba * {Saudi Arabia N 23 6' --'' E 39 5' --''}
KhoreitaAl Khuraytah / Farrasha * {Saudi Arabia}
Khubt, el, plainEl-Khubt [AB] / Al Khabt [GSGS4646] / Khabt * {Saudi Arabia N 24 13' --'' E 37 56' --''}
KhuffKhuff * {Saudi Arabia}
Khuzailsee Khazail
Kissir(railway station) / Kassir [HR] / Al Qasr / El Qaser / Qasr * {Jordan}
KisweAl Kiswah / Kisoue / Kissoue / Kisswa / Kiswah / Kisweh * {Syria}
Kitan, WadiWadi Kitan * {Saudi Arabia}
KosseirQuseir [GSGS4646] / Al-Qusair / Al Qusayr / Koseir / Leucus Limen / Qosier / Qosseir * {Egypt}
Kseir el HallabatKseir el-Hallabat [AB] / Qasr al Hallabat / Koseir el Hallabat / Qasr el Hallabat * {Jordan}
KubriAl Kubri / El-Kubri * {Egypt}
KuneitraAl Qunaytirah / El Kuneitra / El Qnaitra / El Quneitra / Qhaitra / Qnaitra / Qnaytra * {Syria}
KunfidaAl Qunfudhah / Al Qunfidha / Al Qunfidhah / Al-Kunfudha * {Saudi Arabia}
KuntillaKuntilla [WZ] / Al Kuntillah / El Kuntilla / Kuntella * {Egypt}
Kurkma, JebelJ. Karkama [GSGS4646] / Jabal Karkuma / Jabal Qurqumah * {Saudi Arabia}
KurnaRa's Karkuma / Ras Qurqumah, Ras Karkame, Ras Karkama * {Saudi Arabia}
KurnubKurnub [WZ] / ??? GSGS / ??? GeoNames {Israel}
Kurr, el,Bi'r al Qurr / Al Kurr * {Saudi Arabia}
Kussair el AmruhKusair el Amra [SP35] / Kasr Amra [GSGS2555] / Qasr Amra [GSGS2957] / Qasr `Amrah / Kasr Amrah / Qasr al Amra / Qasr eAmra / Qusayr eAmrah / Quseir eAmra * {Jordan}
Kut al AmaraKut / Al Koet / Kut al Imara / Kut al `Amarah / Kut-al-Almarah / Kut-al-Imarah * {Iraq}
KuweitKuwait / Al Kuwait / Al Kuweit / Co-oet / Coweit / Cuait / Cuvaitum / Cuait / Dawlat al Kuwayt / Dawlat al-Kuwait *
LebanonAl Jumhuriyah al Lubnaniyah / An Liobain / Lebanoni *
LebdaAl Labdah / Jabal Labdha * {Saudi Arabia}
Leja, theAl Laja / El Leja / Laja / Ledje * {Syria}
LejunAl Lajjun / El Lajjun / El-Lejun / Lajjum / Lajjun * {Jordan}
LevantLevante / Levantenio / Outremer * {Lebanon}
LisanEl Lisan / Al-Lisan {Jordan}
LitaniItany / La Litani / Litanie * {Syria}
LuddLod / Lida / Lidd / Lud / Lydda * {Israel}
MaanMa'an [SP35, GSGS] / Ma`an / Maean * {Jordan}
MabeiukNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Egypt}
Madahrij(railway station) / Mudahrij [AB] / Mudarraj [HR] / Al Mudarraj / Mudarraj * {Saudi Arabia}
MadebaMadaba / Medeba / Meideva * {Jordan}
MadsusMadsus * {Saudi Arabia}
Mafrak(railway station) / Mafraq [GSGS4646, HR] / Al Mafraq / Al-Mafraq / El-Fedein / Kalat el Mafrak / Qal`at al Mafraq / Qal`at el Mafraq * {Jordan}
Magrah el Semn[App] / Magreh el-Semn [AB] / NO GeoNames
Magrah RaalNO GSGS / NO GeoNames
Maigua, Wadi SirhanMayqu` [GSGS] / Mayy Qu` [GSGS] / Qulban Mayqu` / Kulban Majku`/ Maiqua * {Saudi Arabia}
MaiseriMeiseri [GSGS2555] / Al Maysari [GSGS4646] / Al Maisari / Al-Mejseri * {Saudi Arabia}
Mania, JebelJabal al Mani` / Jebel Maani / Jebel el Mania * {Syria}
Mared, WadiWadi al Ma`rij / Wadi al Ma`raj * {Saudi Arabia}
Marrakh, WadiWadi Marrakh * {Saudi Arabia}
MasahaliMasahili * {Saudi Arabia}
Masri, el, WadiWady el Masri [WZ] / Wadi al Misri / ?? GeoNames {Egypt}
MasturahMastura [GSGS4646] / Mastura * {Saudi Arabia}
MeccaA Meca / La Meca / La Mecca / La Mecque / Macoraba / Maekkae / Makka / Makkah / Makkah al Mukarramah * {Saudi Arabia}
Medain Salih(railway station) / Madain Salih [GSGS] / Medain Saleh [HR] / Mada'in Salih / Al Hegr / Al Hijr / Al-Hajar / Medajen-Saleh / Medajen-Saleh / Madain Saleh * {Saudi Arabia}
Meddan, WadiWadi al Maddan Zaydi / Ouadi el Meddane Zeidi * {Syria}
Medeifein, Wadi[App] / NO GeoNames {Jordan}
MedinaMadinah [HR] / Al Madina / Al Madinah / Al Madinah al Munawwarah / Al Madinah / Al Madinah al Munawwarah / Al Medina * {Saudi Arabia}
MejaberNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Jordan}
Mellaha[App] Unknown {Saudi Arabia}
Mertaha, theWadi Ukhaydir al Matahah / Wadi Ukheidir el Mataha * {Jordan}
Meseij, WadiWadi Musaiq * {Saudi Arabia}
MesmiyehMesmiye [AB] / Al Mismiyah / Mesmiye / El Mesmiye / Mismiyah * {Syria}
Mesopotamiasee Iraq
Messarih, WadiWadi al Mushayrif * {Saudi Arabia}
Messudyieh(railway station) / Massoudiah [HR] / Mahattat al Mas`udiyah / Al Mas`udiyah / El Mas`udiya / Mahattat el Mas`udiya / Massoudieh / Mas`udiya Station / Messudie * {Palestinian Territory}
Methar, WadiWadi Mathar * {Saudi Arabia}
Mezerib(railway station) / Muzerib [Lettters] / Muzeirib [HR] / Mahattat al Muzayrib / Station de Mzairib * {Syria}
MezraaAl Mazra`ah / Al Mazra` / Al Mazra`a / El Mazra` / El Mazra`a / El Mezra` / El Mezre` / Mazra` / Mezra * {Jordan}
MijzNO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Milif, WadiWadi al Malaff * {Saudi Arabia}
MinifirJabal al Munayyifah / Jabal Munifah / Jebel Muneifa * {Jordan}
Mishnag, Wadi[App] Unknown
Miskinsee Sheikh Miskin
MismahMisma /Al Misma' / Jabal Misma / Jabal Misma' / Jabal Mismah / Zel` al- Misma'* {Saudi Arabia}
MissisCeyhan * {Turkey}
MitlaMitla * {Egypt}
Miya, WadiWadi al Miyah [GSGS4646] * {Saudi Arabia}
Moab(Ancient kingdom in Syria, E of the Dead Sea, now the SW part of Jordan)
MojebWadi al Mawjib / Arnon / Wadi el Mojeb / Wadi el Mojib / Wadi el Mujeb / Wadi el Mujib * {Jordan}
MosulAl Mawsil / Al Musil / Mosoel / Mossoul / Mossul / Mosula / Moussoul / Musil / Musul * {Iraq}
MoweillehAl Muwaylih [GSGS] / El Muweilif [GSGS4646] / Mowila / Mawaila / Al-Mweleh * {Saudi Arabia}
MreighaKhirbat al Murayghah / Khirbet el Mureigha / Khirbat el Mureigha * {Jordan}
MteirNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Muadhdham(railway station) / Muazzam [HR] / Qal`at al Mu`azzam / Al-Mu`azzam / Kalat el Muadhdham / Qal`at al Mu`adhdham * {Saudi Arabia}
MuaggarEl Muwaqqar [GSGS] / Muwaqqar / Al Muwaqqar * {Jordan}
MudowwaraMudowarrah [AB] / Mudowara [AB]
i) railway station, E of town: Kalat el Mudawara [GSGS2555] / Mudawara [GSGS2957] / Mudawwara [HR] / Mahattat al Mudawwarah / El Mudawwara Station / Mahattat el Mudawwara / Qal`at el Mudauwara * {Jordan}
ii) town name: Husn el Mudawwara [GSGS] / Al Mudawwarah / El fMudawwara / Mudawwara * {Jordan}
MuhaidirHarrat al Muhaydir * {Saudi Arabia}
Muheiwir, Rassee Ras Muheiwir
MurabbaMurabba' * {Saudi Arabia}
Murra1) Well, Chapter 18 and 24: see Bir el Murra
2) Jebel, Chapter 39: Jabal Marrah / Jabal Marra * {Saudi Arabia}
3) Wadi, Chapter 99: Wady Murra [WZ] / Nahal Zin / Fuqra / Mor / Nafkh / Tsin / Wadi Fikra / Wadi Madra / Wadi el Murra * {Israel}
Murrmiya, WadiMurramiya [AB] / Wadi Marmiyah [GSGS] / Wadi Marmiya * {Saudi Arabia}
Musa, WadiWady Musa [WZ] / Wadi Musa * {Jordan}
MuscatMaeskat / Mascat / Mascate / Maskat / Maskatas / Masqat / Masquat / Muskat * {Oman}
MusleimiehMuslimiyah / Mouslimiye / Muslimiya / Muslimiye / Mouslimie * {Syria}
NablusNablus [HR] / Flavia Neapolis / Nabulus / Naplouse / Naplusa / Napouse / Neapolis / Schechem / Shechem / Shekhem * {Palestinian Territory}
Nagb el ShtarNaqb Ashtar / Naqb Ishtar / Naqb Shitar / Naqb Shitar / Neqb esh Shtar / Neqb esh Shtar * {Jordan}
Nakhl MubarakNakhl Mubarrek [AB] / Nakhl Mubarak / `Ayn al Mubarak * {Saudi Arabia}
NazarethEn Nasira / En Nasira / Lungsod ng Nazaret / Naatsaret / Nasaret / Nasira / Natseret / Natsrat / Natseret * {Israel}
NebkNebkh [AB] / An Nabk [GSGS] / Nabk / Nabek / Al-Nabek / En Nebk / Kalamom / Nabak / Nabaq / Nebeck / Nebek * {Syria}
Nebk Abu GasrNebak abu Kasr [GSGS2555] / An Nabk Abu Qasr [GSGS] * {Saudi Arabia}
Nefudh desertAn Nafud / Al-Nafud / Al-Nafud / An Nufud / Great Nafud / Great Nafud / Great Nefud / Nafud / Nefud / Nufud * {Saudi Arabia}
Nejd1) Region of central of the Arabian Peninsula, Chapter 3-48: Najd / Nadjd / Nejd * {Saudi Arabia}
2) Plateau extending to E of Akaba, Chapter 88 and 113 {Jordan}
NejefNajaf / Al Najaf / An-Najaf / Nadjaf / Nadschaf / Nadzaf / Nagaf / Nayaf / Nedjef / Meshed'Ali / Neshed Ali * {Iraq}
Nekhl, SinaiQal`at an Nakhl / Nakhl / Nekhl / Qal`et el Nakhl * {Egypt}
NijeilNujayl / Nujail * {Saudi Arabia}
Nisib(railway station) / Nasib [App] / Nessib [HR] / Nassib * {Syria}
Nitria(Desert region of Natron Lakes, W of Cairo) / Nitriae / NO GeoNames {Egypt}
NueimeNu`aymah / En Nueime / Naime / Naime / Nu`eime * {Syria}
Nugra, HauranWadi al Nuqrah / Wadi Haiyan / Wadi en Nuqra * {Jordan}
OdrohUdhruh / Adruh * {Jordan}
Ohod, JebelJabal Uhud * {Saudi Arabia}
OrontesOrontes River * {Turkey, Lebanon, Syria}
Osman, WadiWadi `Asman * {Saudi Arabia}
OwaisUwais * {Saudi Arabia}
PalestineFilistin / Na Criocha Pailistineacha / Palaestina / Palestiina
PersiaIran / An Iarain / An Iarain / Den Islamiske Republik Iran / Ehron / Empire of Iran / Eran / Eron / I-ran / Iiraan / Ir / Ira *
PetraAl Batra" / Al Batrah / Batra" * {Jordan}
Port SaidBor Sa`id / Bur Sa`id / Bursaid / Madinat Bur Sa`id / Madinet Port Said / Madinat Bur Sa`id * {Egypt}
Port SudanBur Sudan / Burt Sudan / Burt Sudan / New Sawakin / Port-Sudan * {Sudan}
Port TewfikBur Tawfiiq / Bur Taufiq / Port Taufig / Port Taufik / Port Taufiq / Port Tawfiq / Port Tewfick * {Egypt}
Raal, JebelJabal ar Ra'al / Jabal Jal / Jabal ar Ra'l * {Saudi Arabia}
RabeghRabugh [AB] / Rabigh [GSGS646] / Rabegh / Rabigh Qasr * {Saudi Arabia}
RahaBir Raha [AB] / Bi'r ar Raha / Bi'r ar Rahah * {Saudi Arabia}
Ramleh1) GHQ in Palestine: Ramla / Er Ramle / Ramla / Ramle * {Israel}
2) railway station, N of Mudowwara: Er Ramla [GSGS] / Ramleh [HR] / Mahattat ar Ramlah / Mahattat er Ramla / Ramla Station * {Jordan}
RanyaRanyah * {Saudi Arabia}
Ras Gara(Ras, Ra's = cape) / Ras Qara [GSGS4646] / Ra's Qarah * {Saudi Arabia}
Ras MuheiwirKamkhat Muhaywir / Kamkhat Muheiwir * {Jordan}
RasheidiyaAr Rashadiyah / Rashadiyah / El Reshadiye / Rashadiya / Er Rashadiya * {Jordan}
Red SeaAl Bahr al Ahmar / Al Khalij el `Arabi / Al Khalij el `Arabi / Bahr Hijaz / Bahr Hijaz *
Reimi, WadiNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
RemtheAr Ramtha / El Remteh / Er Remtha / Ramtha * {Jordan}
Retem, Wadi(railway station) / Wadi Retheim [GSGS2555] / Rutm [GSGS2957] / Wadi Rutm [HR] / Wadi Rethem [James Barr] / NO GeoNames {Jordan}
Riet el KhelRait al Khayl [GSGS4646] / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Rijit el HerarRijit al Harar / Rijlat al Hirar / Riglet al Hrak * {Jordan}
RiyadhAl-Riyad / Ar Riyad / Ar Riyadh / Ehr-Rijad / Er Rijad / Riad / Riade / Rijad / Rijada * {Saudi Arabia}
Rubiaan, Wadi AisBi'r Rubay`an / Bir Rubai`an * {Saudi Arabia}
Rudhwa, JebelRadhwa [AB] / Jabal Radwa / Jabal Radhwa * {Saudi Arabia}
Rufaiyir(? Az Zufayyir / Az Zhufaiyar / Az-Zufejjer * {Saudi Arabia}) / see Rufeiya, Jebel
Rufeiya, JebelJabal Rufayyah / Jebel Rufaiya / Jabal Rufaiyah * {Saudi Arabia}
Rum, WadiRumm [SP35] / Ram [GSGS] / Ramm / Khawr Ramm / Khaur Ram / Wadi Rum * {Jordan}
Rumh, WadiWadi ar Rimah / Ar Rima / Wadi Rima / Wadi Rumma / Wadi ar Rummah / Wadi er Ruma /Wadi Rima / Wadi ar Rumah * {Saudi Arabia}
RussRass [AB] / Ar Rass / Al Russ / El Russ / Rass * {Saudi Arabia}
SadakaAs Sadaqah / Es Sadaqa / Es Sadaqa / Sadaqah / Sadaqah * {Jordan}
SafaAs Safa / Es Safa * {Syria}
Safa pass(SW of the Dead Sea) / Nagb el Safa [WZ] / ??? GeoNames {Israel}
Safra, WadiWadi as Safra' * {Saudi Arabia}
SaidaSayda / Sa`idah / Saida * {Syria}
Sakharasee Sukhur, el
SalkhadSalkhad [GSGS4646] / Salkas / Salkhade / Salka / Salakhad / Salakhed * {Syria}
SaltEs Salt [GSGS] / As-Salt / Al-Salt / Ramoth Gil`ad * {Jordan}
Samra= Sumra ?
SaronaSharona / Ramah / Saronah * {Israel}
Saura, WadiWadi as Sawrah * {Saudi Arabia}
SebasteSabastiyah / Sabastiya / Sabatiyah / Sebastia / Sebastiya / Sebastye / Sebustie / Sebustiye / Sevaste * {Palestinian Territory}
SebeilW. Subail [GSGS4646] / Wadi Zurayb * {Saudi Arabia}
Seil Abu AradSeyal abu Arad [SP35] / Sayl Abu `Arad * {Saudi Arabia}
Seil ArjaWadi `Arja' / Wadi Arqa / Wadi Umm `Arjah / Wadi `Arqah * {Saudi Arabia}
Seil el Hesasee Hesa, Wadi
Seil el KelbSayl al Kalb / Sayl al Kelb / Wadi al Kalbah * {Saudi Arabia}
Seil Fejrsee Fejr
Seil Gelib(? Wadi al Geteib * {Saudi Arabia})
Seil HawiaKhabrat al Hawiyah / Habra al- Hawi / Khabrat Hawia * {Saudi Arabia}
Seil RaughaWadi Rawghah * {Saudi Arabia}
SelhubJabal Salhub * {Saudi Arabia}
Sellumsee Selhub
Semna1) near Wejh: Samnah / Samna * {Saudi Arabia N 25 6' 20'' E 37 19' 19''}
2) near MaanFWadi or Jabal Samnah / Samna * {Jordan}
Senefhe(? Sinifhah / Sinfahah / Sinfaha / Sinifha * {Jordan})
Seram, Wadi(Wadi Suryan / Wadi Sariyan * {Saudi Arabia})
Serd, JebelJabal as Sard * {Saudi Arabia}
ShaathaSha`tha / `Ayn Sha`tha / `Ayn Sha`atha * {Saudi Arabia}
ShahmTell el Shahm [App] / Tulul esh Shahim [GSGS2555] / Shajm [GSGS2957] / Tulul ash Shaham [GSGS4646] / Tel Shahm [HR] / Mahattat Tulul ash Shahm / Mahattat Tall ash Shahm / Mahattat Tulul esh Shahm * {Jordan}
ShaibaShubaybah / Shabibah / Umm Shaiba / Umm Shaybah / Umm ash Shaybah * {Iraq}
ShamiyaWadi ash Shamiyah / Wadi Shamiya / Wadi al Madiq / Wadi al Madiq * {Saudi Arabia}
Shammar, JebelJabal Shammar / Djabal Shammar / Jebel Shammar * {Saudi Arabia}
SharkeuiSarkoy / Peristasi / Sarikoy / Sarkioi / Tiristasis * {Turkey}
ShattAsh Shatt / El Chatt / El-Shatt / Esh Shatt * {Egypt}
Shedia(railway station) / Bir Esh-Shediyah [AB] / Bir Shedia [HR] / Shedija / Mahattat ash Shidiyah / Bir esh Shediya / Esh Shadiya / Esh Shidiya Station / Mahattat Bihr ash Shadiyah / Mahattat esh Shidiya / Shidiya Station * {Jordan}
ShefaESH SHIFA [GSGS4646] / Ash Shifa' / El-Shifa / Esh Shifa * {Saudi Arabia}
Shegg, plain(? plain S of Jabal Ra's Saq * ?) {Saudi Arabia}
Shehabsee Tell el Shehab
Sheikh MiskinShaykh Miskin / Ash Shaykh Maskin / Ash Shaykh Miskin / Cheikh Meskine / Cheikh Meskin * {Syria}
Sheikh SaadAsh Shaykh Sa`d / Cheikh Saad / Shaykh Sa`d / Sheikh Sa`d * {Syria}
Sheriufi, elNO GSGS / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Sherm HabbanSharm Habban [GSGS4646] * {Saudi Arabia}
ShobekShobak [AB] / Ash Shawbak / Esh Shobek / Shaubak / Shaubak Fort / Shawbak Fort * {Jordan}
ShomariAsh Shawmari / As Someri / Esh Shaumari / Esh Shomari * {Jordan}
SidonSaida / Sayda / Sidon' / Sidonas / Sidone / Sydon * {Lebanon}
Sinai PeninsulaEl Sinai / Peninsula del Sinai / Shibh Geziret Sina' * {Egypt}
Sirhan, WadiWadi Sirhan [GSGS2555, 2957] / Wadi as Sirhan [GSGS4646] / Wadi as Sirhan * {Jordan, Saudi Arabia}
SmyrnaIzmir / Azmir / Esmirna / IZM / Ismir / Izmira / Izmiras / Izmiro / Smirne / Smyrne / Yazmir * {Turkey}
SnainiratJibal Sunaynirat / Jibal Suneinirat * {Jordan}
Suafa[App]
Subh, JebelJ. Subh [GSGS4646] / Jabal Subh * {Saudi Arabia}
SudanAn tSudain / Anglo-Egyptian Sudan / El Sudan / Es Sudan el Inglizi el Masri *
SudrSudr * {Egypt N 29 35' 5'' E 32 42' 48''}
SueigSuq Suwayq / Suq Suwaq * {Saudi Arabia}
SuezAl Qulzum / As Suways / Clysma / El Seweis / El Suweis / El-Qulzum / Es Suweis / Klysma / Suecas / Suehc / Suehckij * {Egypt}
Sukhur, elJ. Sakhur [GSGS4646] / Jabal Sakhur * {Saudi Arabia}
Sultani([HR] a crossing between Menzil Station = Mahattat al Manzil * and Faraifra Station) (Wadi as Sultan / Wadi es Sultani / Sad Al Sultani * {Jordan})
Sumra(railway station) / Samra [HR] / Al Khirbah as Samraf / El Khirba es Samra / Khirbat as Samraf / Khirbat es Samra / Khirbet el Samra / Khirbet es Samra / Khurbet el Samra * {Jordan}
SuvlaAnafartlar Koyu / Anafarta Limani / Anafarta Limani / Hanafart Bay / Suvla Bay * {Turkey}
Suwan, Ard el,Ard as Sawwan / Ard es Sawwan / Ard es Sawwan / Ardh es Suwan * {Jordan}
SyriaAl Iqlim as Suri / Al Iqlim ash Shamali / Al Jumhuriyah al 'Arabiy
TadmorPalmyra / Pal'mira / Palmira / Palmuera / Palmyra / Palmyre / Palmura / Tedmor * {Syria}
TafasTafass * {Syria}
TafilehTafila [AB, GSGS] / At Tafilah / At Tafila / / El Tafile / Et Tafila / Tafila / Tafile / Tofel / Tophel / Tufailah * {Jordan N 30 50' --'' E 35 36' --'' }
TaifTa'if / Al-Ta'if / Taef, / Taif / Tayif / Taef / Tafif * {Saudi Arabia}
TaiyibeAt Tayyibah / Ett Taibe / Taibe / Tayyibah * {Jordan}
TarabaWadi Turabah / Wadi Taraba / Wadi Turaba * {Saudi Arabia}
TareifTurayf [GSGS] / Turaif {Saudi Arabia}
Tasha Pass(? Wadi Tashah * {Saudi Arabia})
Taurus, theMonti del Tauro / Monts Taurus / Muntanyes del Taure / Tauros / Taurus Mountains / Taurus-fjellene * {Turkey}
TebukTebuk [GSGS] / Tabuk [HR] / Gabouk / Tabouk * {Saudi Arabia}
Tehama desertTihama [AB] / Tihamah [AB] / At Tihama / El Tihama / Tehama * {Saudi Arabia}
TeimaTaima / Tayma' / Taimah / Taymah / Tejma * {Saudi Arabia}
TekritTikrit / Tikritas * {Iraq}
Tell Arar(Tell = hill) / Tall al `Ar`ar / Tell el Aarar * {Syria N 32 41' 1'' E 36 8' 18''}
Tell el ShehabTell el-Shehab [AB] / Tel Shehab [HR] / Tall Shihab / Tel es Shebab / Tall ash Shihab / Tell Chehab / Tell esh Shehab * {Syria}
Tell KhumanTall Khuman / see Tell Arar
Tell Shahm(railway station) / Tel Shahm [HR] / Mahattat Tulul ash Shahm / Mahattat Tall ash Shahm / Mahattat Tulul ash Sham / Mahattat Tulul esh Shahm * {Jordan}
Themed1) Well near Akaba: Themed [WZ] / El Thamad [GSGS] / At Tamad / Ath Thamad / Bir eth Themed / El Themed / El Timid / Eth Thamad / Eth Themed * {Egypt}
2) E of the Dead Sea: Wadi ath Thamad * {Jordan}
ThlaithukhwatTell Thlaithuwat [GSGS2555] / Thuleithuwat [GSGS4646] / Tilal ath Thulaythiwat / Djebel Thlathwat / Jabal Thulaythuwat * {Jordan}
ThraceThracia / Thrake / Thraki / Tracia / Trakiya / Trakya {Turkey}
Tleih, WadiTleib [AB] / Wadi Tulayf / Wadi Tulaih * {Saudi Arabia}
TowalaTawala [GSGS4646] / Tawala * {Saudi Arabia}
TowanaBifr at Tawwanah * {Jordan}
Toweira(railway station) / Towaira [HR] / Tuwayrah / Tuwaira * {Saudi Arabia}
TripoliTripolis /Aea / Ea / Oea / Tarables / Tarabulus / Tarabulus al Gharb / Tarabulus el Gharb * {Libya}
TubaTouba / Qasr at Tubah / Kasr el Tuba / Qasr el Tubq / Qasr et Tuba * {Jordan}
Tubaik, JebelDjebel Tubaik [GSGS2555] / J. Tubik [GSGS2957] / Jebel et Tubeiq [GSGS4646] / Jabal at Tubayq * {Saudi Arabia}
Tubja, WadiWadi Khaybar / Wadi Tubjah * {Saudi Arabia}
Tul KeramTulkarm / Keram / Toelkarem / Tul Kerem / Tul'karm / Tulkarem * {Palestinian Territory}
Tulul el ShebbNO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
Turaa, WadiWadi at Tur`ah / Wadi Tura`a, Wadi at Tura`ah * {Saudi Arabia}
TurkeyAn Tuirc / Durka / Komara Tirkiye / Tierkei / Tirkiya / Tirkiye / Toake / Toerkiae *
TurraAt Turrah / Et Turra * {Jordan}
UgilaAqila [AB] / 'Ugla [AB] / Akila [AB] / `Aqla / Ugla / El Ugla * {Saudi Arabia}
Ugula, JebelJabal Ugila * {Saudi Arabia}
Ula, elAl Ula [GSGS, HR] / El-Ala [AB] / Al `Ula * {Saudi Arabia}
Um el FenajinUmm Fanajil / Qulban Umm al Fanajil / Fanajil / Kulban Umm al-Fanagil *{Saudi Arabia}
Um el JemalUmm el-Jimal [AB] / Khirbat Umm al Jimal / Umm al Jimal / Khirbat Um el Jimal * {Jordan}
Um el RusasUmm ar Rasas / Um el Resas / Um er Risas / Um er Risas * {Jordan}
Um el SurabUm el-Surab [AB] / Um es Sirab / Um es Surab / Um es Sarab * {Jordan}
Um Idhn, JebelJabal Umm Idhn / Umm Udhn / Umm Iden * {Saudi Arabia}
Um KeisUmm Qays / Gadara / Gader / Mukes / Mukus / Um Qeis / Umm Qeis * {Jordan}
Um Kharug[SP26] / (W. Umm Khruq [GSGS]) / NO GeoNames
Um LejjUm Lej [AB] / Umm Lajj [GSGS4646] / Umm Lej / Umm Lujj * {Saudi Arabia}
Um Mahrug(? Jibal al Makhruq * {Jordan N 31 19' 0'' E 36 58' 0''} / Wadi el Makhruq [GSGS] / Wadi al Makhruq * {Jordan, Saudi Arabia})
Um RegaibaJ. Umm Ragaiba, Ghr. al Khayl [GSGS4646] / NO GeoNames {Saudi Arabia}
UmdeisisatJabal al Mudaysisat / Jabal Mudaysisat / Jebel Medeisisat / Jebel Mudeisisat * {Jordan}
UmtaiyeAl Muta`iyah / El Moutaaiye / Moutaaiye / Moutaiye / Mtaie / Muta`iyah * {Syria}
UrfaSanliurfa /Edesa / Edessa / Ehdessa / Orfa / Ourfa / Sanliurfa / Urfa / Urfeh * {Turkey}
Wadi(wadi = valley, dry water course)
WaheidaUheida [SP35] / Ayn Wuhaydah / `Ain Wuheida / eAin Wuheida * {Jordan}
Waqf as-SuwanJibal Waqf as Sawwan / Jabal Waqf es Suwan / Jibal Waqf as Suwwan * {Jordan}
Wasit (well)Wasit [GSGS2957] / Wasta [GSGS4646] / Wasitah * {Saudi Arabia }
WastaWasitah / Wasta * {Saudi Arabia N 23 53' 6'' E 38 54' 9'' }
WejhEl Wejh [AB] / Al Wajh [GSGS] / Wajh [GSGS4646] / Wajj / Alwejh * {Saudi Arabia}
Widian(plural of wadi)
Wishwasha hamletWashwash [GSGS4646] / Al Washwash / Al-Waswas * {Saudi Arabia}
YarmukHaYarmuk / Al Yarmuk / El Yarmuk / Hieromax / Nahr al Yarmuk / River Heiramax * {Jordan}
YemenAl Jumhuriyah al Yamaniyah / Eimin / Emehn / Emen / Iemen *
YenboYambo [AB] / Yanbu` al Bahr / Yanbu` / Yanbu al-Bahar / Yenbo` al Bahar * {Saudi Arabia}
Zerga villagesee Kalaat el Zerga
Zerka, Wadi(? Nahr az Zarqa'/ Jabbok / Nahr el Zerka / Nahr ez Zerqa / River Zarqa / River Zerka / Seil ez Zarqa / Wadi Ain Ghazal / Wadi `Ayn Ghazal / Wadi az Zarqa' / Wadi Zerka / Yabboq * {Jordan})
ZibliyatJibal Zibliya * {Jordan}
ZiziaJiza [GSGS, HR] / Jizah / Tabbiya / Zeezya / Zeizia / Zizia * {Jordan}
Zumle hillsJabal az Zumlah / Djebel el Zumle / Jebel ez Zamla / Jebel ez Zimla / Jebel ez Zoumla / Jebel ez Zoumle * {Syria}
ZunguldakZonguldak / Sandaraca / Songuldak / Sungul / Zonguldaq / Zoungouldagh * {Turkey}
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