across the dead sea to the east
- Skagit County, Washington (data.census.gov)
Skagit County, Washington has 1,730.2 square miles of land area and is the 21st largest county in Washington by total area. Skagit County, Washington is bordered by Chelan County, Washington, Whatcom County, Washington, Snohomish County, Washington, Okanogan County, Washington, Island County, Washington, and San Juan County, Washington.
- Kingdom of Judah (Wikipedia)
The Kingdom of Judah was an Israelite kingdom of the Southern Levant during the Iron Age. Centered in the highlands to the west of the Dead Sea, the kingdom’s capital was Jerusalem. It was ruled by the Davidic line for four centuries. Jews are named after Judah, and primarily descend from people who lived in the region.