And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. And the Lord shewed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan,
Mount Nebo in the Bible
The mountain where Moses viewed the Promised Land before his death and was buried by God.
Historical Context
Mount Nebo rises 2,680 feet above sea level and offers panoramic views of the Holy Land, including the Jordan River Valley, Jericho, and on clear days, Jerusalem. A Byzantine church and monastery were built here in the 4th century to commemorate Moses.
Location Details
Country: Jordan
Region: East of Jordan Valley
Coordinates: 31.769000, 35.726500
Type: Place
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