Şakhrah
in Ajloun, Jordan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.371 and 35.843 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 22' 13" and E 35° 50' 35"
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: 08:50 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Amman
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 5:47 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: 3,3 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: 2024-03-18 07:26:14

Discover Şakhrah

Şakhrah in Ajloun with it's 10,616 citizens is a place in Jordan about 29 mi (or 47 km) north of Amman, the country's capital city.

Current time in Şakhrah is now 08:50 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Şakhrah, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is King Hussein Air College in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), 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 Ancient City of Bosra in Syria at a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km). The closest in Jordan is Quseir Amra in a distance of 59 mi (or 62 km), East. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: 'Ajlun, Jarash, Al Mazar ash Shamali, `Irjan and Al Hisn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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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.

Kufr Khall

Kufr Khall, (also written Kufur Khall, Kufr Khal), is a town in the north of Jordan, in the Jerash Governorate. The origin of its name, is from Syriac kafr meaning the village or the country and from Arabic khall that means vinegar, or more generally, grape. So the words Kufr Khall stand for 'the village of grapes'. Effectively, Kufr Khall is still famous nowadays for its well-known grapes production.

Located at 32.3667, 35.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Jerash Governorate


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakhra, Şakhrah, صخرة