Umm al Qaḩūf
in Amman Governorate, Jordan
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Amman-Marka International Airport (12 mi) - Queen Alia International Airport (20 mi)
- King Hussein Air College (39 mi)
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (49 mi) - Ben Gurion International Airport (53 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (60 mi)
- Ben Ya'akov Airport (72 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (73 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (109 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (130 mi) - Ovda International Airport (148 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 38 mi) - Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Quseir Amra (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.954 and 35.784 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 57' 14" and E 35° 47' 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: 07:49 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 7:12 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Touring Umm al Qaḩūf
Umm al Qaḩūf in Amman Governorate is a town located in Jordan a little west of Amman, the country's capital place.
Time in Umm al Qaḩūf is now 07:49 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Umm al Qaḩūf, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is Amman-Marka International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 in Jordan is Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wadi as Sir, Al Fuhays, Na`ur, Yarqa and As Salt. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 14% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 8% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
33°C (91 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Seven Roses Hotel
Geneva Hotel Amman
Zamzam Towers Hotel
Sulaf Luxury Hotel
Amman International
RUM Hotels - Al Waleed
Panorama Amman Hotel Suites
Nadine boutique suites
ibis Amman
Diamond Hotel Suites
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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.
Qasr al Abd
Qasr al Abd is a large ruin in western Jordan dating from approximately 200BC, and standing in the valley of Wadi Seer, approximately 17 kilometres west of Amman, close to the village of `Iraq al Amir.
Mahis
Mahis is a Jordanian town located in the Balqa Governorate north west from the governorate's capital city Salt, and 10 km west of Amman. Its population exceeds 14,000. Most of the population of Mahis descends from the Al-Abbadi tribe . The mountainous town is located at over 800 metres, with panoramic views on the Jordanian valley, West Bank with Jerusalem’s walls visible on the horizon. Mahis is known for its orchards and its numerous water fountains and springs, notably the Fountain of Mahis.
Prophet Mohammad Museum
Prophet Muhammad Museum Prophet Mohammad Museum متحف النبي محمد {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=250px|alt=}}Established 2012Location Al Hussein Public Parks Amman 22x20pxType Religiuos museum Prophet Muhammad Museum was opened on 15 May 2012 at the King Hussein Mosque in Al Hussein Public Parks in Amman, it was inaugurated by His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan.
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Umm al Qaḩūf, أم القحوف
