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The Dead Sea has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh), with year-round sunny skies and dry air. It has less than 50 millimetres (2 in) mean annual rainfall and a summer average temperature between 32 and 39 °C (90 and 102 °F). Winter average temperatures range between 20 and 23 °C (68 and 73 °F).
Numeira (also an-Numayra) is an archaeological site in Jordan near the southern Dead Sea. [1] The site has substantial Early Bronze Age remains. [2] The site is 280 m below sea level, on the shore of the Dead Sea. [3] Numeira is also the name given to the river and valley (wadi) adjacent to the archaeological site.
Press Brook, Alfreton Brook, Buckland-Hollow Brook. Progression : Amber— Derwent — Trent — Humber — North Sea. The River Amber is a left bank tributary of the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England. It gives its name to the local government district and borough of Amber Valley. [2][3] The name Amber is a pre-Celtic word with uncertain ...
Map of the Dead Sea Transform showing the main fault segments and motion of the Arabian Plate relative to the African Plate, [1] from GPS data The Dead Sea Transform (DST) fault system, also sometimes referred to as the Dead Sea Rift, is a series of faults that run for about 1,000 km from the Maras Triple Junction (a junction with the East Anatolian Fault in southeastern Turkey) to the ...
Wadi Numeira is a Wadi in Jordan that is known for its deep gorge cut through the sandstone. [ 1][ 2] It gives its name to the Bronze Age ruins located at its mouth with the Dead Sea. The Wadi also sometimes nicknamed Petra with water . The Wadi enters the Dead Sea at a site 280 m below Sea Level, on the shore of the Dead Sea. [ 3]
Belper. Belper (/ ˈbɛlpər /) is a town and civil parish in the local government district of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, England, located about 7 miles (11 km) north of Derby on the River Derwent. Along with Belper, the parish includes the village of Milford and the hamlets of Bargate, Blackbrook, and Makeney.
Bab edh-Dhra. Bab edh-Dhra (Bâb edh-Dhrâʿ Arabic: باب الذراع) is the site of an Early Bronze Age city located near the Dead Sea, on the south bank of Wadi Kerak with dates in the EB IB, EB II, EB III and EB IVA. [1] Bab edh-Dhra was discovered in 1924 on an expedition led by William F. Albright.
17UB (ONS) E07000032 (GSS) Ethnicity. 97.8% White. 0.9% S.Asian [2] Amber Valley is a local government district with borough status in the east of Derbyshire, England, taking its name from the River Amber. Its council is based in Ripley. The district covers a semi-rural area lying to the north of the city of Derby.