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Mount Pisgah: History, Location & Biblical Significance

 
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Mount Pisgah

, a mountain in west Jordan, about 10 miles (16 km) east of the Dead Sea. According to the Bible, Moses viewed the Promised Land from this site and also died here. It rises about 2,600 feet (792 m).