As Sākhinah
in Ajloun, Jordan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.253 and 35.743 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 15' 11" and E 35° 44' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - JOD
Spoken languages:
Arabic, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:24 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Amman
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 7:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Jordan in Western Asia

Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Jordan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Jordan. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover As Sākhinah

As Sākhinah in Ajloun is a city in Jordan about 24 mi (or 38 km) north-west of Amman, the country's capital city.

Local time in As Sākhinah is now 12:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of As Sākhinah, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is Amman-Marka International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba in Israel at a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km). The closest in Jordan is Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) in a distance of 53 mi (or 65 km), North-West. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Burma, Kufrinjah, 'Ajlun, As Subayhi and Al Mastabah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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#UNVyouth - دانا زيدان، طالبة جامعية | المخيم الصيفي للمتطوعين

Published: December 22, 2013
Length: 05:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: What's up Youth Professional Services

Arab Youth Volunteering for a Better Future is a regional project, led by the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme, which seeks to support youth to effectively engage in the development...


ירדן - תצפית על הרי הגלעד ועג'לון המקראית (Ajloun) כולל המבצר האיובי Qa'lat Al Rabad

Published: April 22, 2014
Length: 01:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zahi Shaked. Israeli tour guide צחי שקד. מורה

Zahi Shaked A tour guide in Israel and his camera zahigo25@walla.com 9726905522 tel סיור עם מורה הדרך ומדריך הטיולים צחי שקד 0546905522 My name is Zahi...


Ajloun In Snow

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 43:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Raed J. Smadi

09 / 01 / 2013.


Harley Davidson Jordan Rally 2013 - First day to Ajloun

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 10:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nadeem Nazir

Harley Davidson Jordan Rally 2013 - First day from Dead Sea to Ajloun.


Ajloun Castle

Published: May 03, 2010
Length: 35:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Beran1979

A castle in Jordan build first by the nephew of Saladin. Then destroyed by the Mongols. Later rebuild by Mamluks. It has been used until 19 Century but two earthquakes in 1837 and 1924...


طلاب مدرسة الرفيد الاساسية - الاستاذ علي موفق الدقامسة

Published: November 21, 2009
Length: 20:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: daqamseh4

طلاب مدرسة الرفيد الاساسية - الاستاذ علي موفق الدقامسة.


افعى في عجلون الصمادي

Published: October 11, 2009
Length: 32:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ahmed smadi

يا هلا في الربع 11/10/2009.


Jerash - Film 2

Published: January 13, 2008
Length: 30:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tozo333

Miasto Jerash, pn. Jordania. Hipodorm mieszczący 15.000 widzów - wszystkich mieszkańców antycznego miasta. Dzis dla turystów zwiedzających ruiny miejscowi robią dosyć mierny show, ale......


06 Jordan - Ajloun & the Jabok River

Published: December 31, 2012
Length: 44:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrMikesTravels Mike Colucci

A trip to Ajloun Castle, stopping at the Jabok River where Jacob wrestled the angel.


شلال صغير في وادي الراجب، عجلون، الأردن

Published: August 13, 2014
Length: 36:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mohammad Tayseer

شلال صغير في منطقة وادي الراجب، عجلون، الأردن.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Safina, Jordan

As-Safena (al-Sāfinah)is a small village of approximately 1,500 people in the western Ajloun region of north Jordan. It is located in a remote, mountainous area about 10 km from the city of Ajloun. Safena comes from the Arabic word for ship, because the mountain the village stands on looks like a ship. The main sources of income are generally from jobs with the military or agriculture. The village consists of the Zreigat and the Ananza families.

Located at 32.2539, 35.7094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Ajloun Governorate

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Es Sākhina, As Sākhinah, الساخنة