Coordinates: 31°29′34″N 35°36′18″E / 31.49278°N 35.60500°E / 31.49278; 35.60500

Mujib Biosphere Reserve

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Mujib Biosphere Reserve
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The Mujib Biosphere Reserve (Arabic:محمية الموجب للمحيط الحيوي) is a Jordanian nature reserve and one of the largest, located about 90 km from the city of Amman, along the Wadi Mujib, approximately 32 km north of the city of Al-Karak.[1]

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The Mujib Biosphere Reserve, situated near the eastern shore of the Dead Sea, is the lowest nature reserve on Earth. Its diverse elevations support over 300 plant species and rare wildlife, including the horned ibex.[2]

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