Umm al ‘Amad
in Amman Governorate, Jordan

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.786 and 35.901 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 47' 9" and E 35° 54' 3"
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: 09:49 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Amman
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 4:32 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Umm al ‘Amad

Umm al ‘Amad in Amman Governorate is a town located in Jordan a little south of Amman, the country's capital town.

Time in Umm al ‘Amad is now 09:49 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Umm al ‘Amad, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is Queen Alia International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 in Jordan is Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Umm al Basatin, Hisban, Al Jizah, Al Juwayyidah and Juraynah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 8th of December 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 9th of December 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Amman Airport

Address
5,8 mi
Queen Alia International Airport road
39158 Amman
Jordan

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Published: April 23, 2014
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Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: October 15, 2012
Length: 20:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 06, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
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Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 24:35 min
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Published: July 11, 2007
Length: 03:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AmmanSoftball

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Published: October 19, 2013
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Published: February 04, 2008
Length: 52:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hussein M.S. Alsalahi

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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.

Al Qastal, Jordan

Al Qastalis a town in the Amman Governorate of northern Jordan. Originally established as an Umayyad settlement, it remains the oldest and most complete such settlement in the Near East The remains of the minaret at Qastal is especially important as it is the only one extant from the Umayyad period, making it one of the oldest minarets in the world. Qasr Al Qastal, also located within the town, is considered one of the desert castles and is just 5 km from Qasr Mshatta.

Located at 31.7469, 35.9356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Amman Governorate, Umayyad palaces


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Um el ‘Amed, Um el ‘Amad, Umm el ‘Amad, Umm al ‘Amad, أم العمد