16. Describe the geography of the Trans-Jordan area.

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16. Describe the geography of the Trans-Jordan area.

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The Trans-Jordan area, located just west of the Jordan River Valley, sits at about 1500 feet above sea level. The Trans-Jordan area has many rivers that allow fruitful agriculture. The Transjordan area has two different climates: one is basically a Mediterranean climate, Hot and dry in the summer and cool and wet in the winter and the other is very desert-like.


Cited Sources:

CF Manual page 106, www.kinghussein.gov.jo/geo_env1.html

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