Sodom

Where it is

5 locations have been proposed, 80 km apart at the extremes. This atlas draws the first; the others are recorded here because the disagreement is real and is not ours to settle.

1. in the region south of the Lisan31.2085, 35.4492
2. Bab edh Dhra31.2487, 35.5230
3. in the region north of the Dead Sea31.7950, 35.5953
4. Tall el Hammam31.8402, 35.6737
5. Numeira31.1298, 35.5294

Where Scripture names it

50 verses in 15 books.

Where this atlas draws it

1 pin across 1 chapter — this atlas’s own editorial choice, not a claim about the text.

• Sodommatched decided — Genesis 19:1 — "Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city."