Where is Petra located?

Petra is located in Jordan. It is positioned in "Asia/Amman" time zone (GMT+3 ) with current time of 11:08 AM, Sunday (difference from your time zone: hours). Petra is seat of a second-order administrative division in Ma’an with population of ∼14.0 thousand.

Geographical position

Latitude: 30.32096°

6636 km

3371 km

30° 19' 15.456" North

Longitude: 35.47895°

3391 km

12298 km

35° 28' 44.22" East

Elevation: 1064 m

1064 m

1064 m ≈ 3491 feet

Petra on map

Distances from Petra

Places around Petra sort by population

Ma'an 28.2 km Aţ Ţafīlah 58.7 km Buşayrā 47.4 km Aţ Ţayyibah 7.9 km Ash Shawbak 24 km Al Ḩusaynīyah 43.1 km Ar Rīshah 27.4 km Al Murayghah 25.5 km Ayl 13.9 km Adhruḩ 11.3 km

Petra

59 km

Ma'an

Aţ Ţafīlah

Buşayrā

Aţ Ţayyibah

Ash Shawbak

Al Ḩusaynīyah

Ar Rīshah

Al Murayghah

Ayl

Adhruḩ

Distance from largest cities in Jordan sort by population

Amman 187 km Zarqa 203 km Irbid 251 km Russeifa 196 km Wādī as Sīr 185 km ‘Ajlūn 225 km Aqaba 99 km Rukban 451 km Ma’dabā 158 km As Salţ 193 km

Petra

451 km

Amman

Zarqa

Irbid

Russeifa

Wādī as Sīr

‘Ajlūn

Aqaba

Rukban

Ma’dabā

As Salţ

Distance from cities in world

Dubai 2022 km Moscow 2833 km London 3747 km Johannesburg 6334 km Hong Kong 7741 km Tokyo 9225 km New York City 9298 km Rio de Janeiro 10265 km Los Angeles 12344 km Sydney 14047 km

Petra

14047 km

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Sources, notes:
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• Geographic location info from www.geonames.org database.
• Population data is only approximately value, it may be out of date.
• Distance calculator between two coordinates is powered by PHP with rounding precision of 0.1 km (or 1 km for longer distances), source code can be found at 1km.net site.