Jordan River |
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Mouth | Dead Sea |
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Length | 251 km (156 mi) |
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Mouth elevation | −416 m (−1,365 ft) |
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The Jordan River (Hebrew: נהר הירדן <span title="Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">nehar hayarden, Arabic: نهر الأردن <span title="Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">nahr al-urdun) is a river in Southwest Asia that flows through the Great Rift Valley into the Dead Sea. Many people think it is one of the world's most sacred rivers.