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| ١٥ طريق | |
| Desert Highway طريق الصحرا | |
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 The Desert Highway in Jordan | |
| Route information | |
Part of   | |
| Length | 420 km (260 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| North end | Jaber, Mafraq Governorate M5 M5 Motorway |
Mafraq,  Highway 10Mafraq,  Highway 20Zarqa,  Highway 30Sahab,  Highway 40Qatraneh,  Highway 50Jurf Al Darawish,  Highway 60Ma'an,  Highway 5Ma'an,  Highway 70Abu Al-Lasn,  Highway 35Aqaba,  Highway 80 | |
| South end | Aqaba   Highway 65  Highway 5 |
| Location | |
| Country | Jordan |
| Districts | Mafraq Zarqa Capital Karak Tafilah Ma'an Aqaba |
| Highway system | |
The highway passing through Ma'an Governorate near Petra
Highway 15 in Jordan is also known as the Desert Highway runs in Jordan south to north. It starts in Aqaba going north east towards Ma'an, passing through the desert to the east of the major settlements in the southern region of Jordan. It then merges into the regional Highway 35 going to Amman. In Amman, it then follows the path of a newly constructed bypass highway to Zarqa.
A rest area on Highway 15 (the Desert Highway)
See also
External links
Media related to Highway 15 (Jordan) at Wikimedia Commons- Google maps itinerary of the highway
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