Salt is in Jordan, in Balqa Governorate. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
What it is
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Country
Jordan
City or region
Balqa Governorate
Coordinates
32.0392 N, 35.7272 E
UNESCO World Heritage
Yes (site or site component)
Notability (sitelinks)
52
The 5 closest notable attractions
Attraction
Country
Distance (km)
Al Maghtas
Jordan
28.0
Jericho
Palestine
32.2
Tell es-Sultan
Palestine
32.5
Shiloh
Israel
41.3
Rockefeller Museum
Israel
54.3
The closest neighbor is Al Maghtas, 28.0 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
Português
Salt
English
Salt
Español
As Salt
Source and method
Source
Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09
Distances
Haversine over 32.0392 N, 35.7272 E and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot
Notability
Salt: 52 sitelinks; closest neighbor Al Maghtas at 28.0 km