Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Ma’ale Akrabbim

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Also Called	Naqb es Safa, Naqb es Safu, Naqb es Sfar, Scorpions’ Pass, Zaqb es Sufei
Latitude, Longitude	30.906602, 35.131259
Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?)	162454/035079
Type	mountain pass
Point Precision	point along path
Coordinates Sources	OpenStreetMap OpenStreetMap OpenStreetMap Wikidata
General Location Notes	Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible (2010) (Akrabbim): “20 miles southwest of the southern tip of the Dead Sea”
Geo Data	KML (for Google Earth) GeoJSON (for GIS applications)

Biblical places associated with Ma’ale Akrabbim

Akrabbim: high confidence
Sela 1: low confidence
Sela 3: very low confidence

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