al-Basayta

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al-Basayta ( Arabic التسيطة, DMG al-Basaiṭa ) is a large agricultural area in the Jauf province in Saudi Arabia .

The area is located northeast of the city of Tabuk on the border with Jordan . The area consists of numerous circular fields that are irrigated with the help of a rotating irrigation device.

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  2. http://www.eosnap.com/image-of-the-day/circular-fields-in-syria-by-jordan-border/