Dana, Jordan

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Dana
Dana Gorge, April 2005
Dana Gorge, April 2005
Dana (Jordanië  )
Dana
Dana
Location in Jordan
Coordinates: 30°39′N 35°36′E / 30.65, 35.6
Country Jordan
Governorate Tafilah Governorate


Dana (ضانا) is a small village near the city of Tafilah, in central-western Jordan. It is situated on the edge of a large natural gorge, Wadi Dana and enjoys spectacular view over Wadi Araba.

Dana is one of Jordan's premier nature reserves and eco-tourism facilities and was established by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature under the guidance of Queen Noor.

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Coordinates: 30°39′N, 35°36′E