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For other rivers named Jordan River or River Jordan, see Jordan River (disambiguation) . The Jordan River (in traditional English River Jordan) (Hebrew: × Ö°×Ö·×¨ ×Ö·×Ö·Ö¼×¨Ö°×ÖµÖ¼× â nehar hayarden; Arabic: ÙÙÙÙØ± Ø§ÙÙØ£ÙØ±ÙØ¯ÙÙÙ â nahr al-urdun) is a 251-kilometre (156 mi)-long river in West Asia flowing to the Dead Sea.
In addition to being a tourist destination, chemical products such as potash (which is used to make fertilizer) and salt are extracted profitably from the Dead Sea. Recently, there has been some concern because the Jordan River, which feeds the Dead Sea, has been largely diverted for irrigation and drinking water.