Şāfūţ
in Balqa Governorate, Jordan
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Amman-Marka International Airport (10 mi) - Queen Alia International Airport (24 mi)
- King Hussein Air College (33 mi)
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (55 mi) - Ben Gurion International Airport (55 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (62 mi)
- Ben Ya'akov Airport (67 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (70 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (103 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (125 mi) - Ovda International Airport (154 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 43 mi) - Quseir Amra (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.037 and 35.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 2' 12" and E 35° 49' 57"
- 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: 08:51 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 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
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
Delve into Şāfūţ
Şāfūţ in Balqa Governorate is a town located in Jordan a little north-west of Amman, the country's capital town.
Time in Şāfūţ is now 08:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Şāfūţ, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is Amman-Marka International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 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 37 mi (or 60 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: `Ayn al Basha, Al Fuhays, Al Jubayhah, Wadi as Sir and Al `Abdalli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 25% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
20°C (67 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Sheraton Amman Al Nabil Hotel
Le Vendome
Seven Roses Hotel
Zamzam Towers Hotel
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Amman Marriott Hotel
Regency Palace Amman
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Sulaf Luxury Hotel
Harir Palace Hotel
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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.
University of Jordan
The University of Jordan, often abbreviated UJ, is a state-supported university located in Amman, Jordan. Founded in 1962, it is the largest and oldest institution of higher education in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The university has the highest admission averages in the country and is considered the premier university in Jordan and one of the most prestigious in the Arab World. It is located in the Jubaiha area of the University District in Amman.
Baqa'a
The Baqa'a refugee camp, first created in 1968, lies 20 km north of the Jordanian capital Amman, and is home to around 80,100 Palestinians who are registered as such with the United Nations, making it the largest camp in Jordan. Baqa'a was one of six camps set up in Jordan in 1968 to house the Palestinians who left the West Bank and Gaza Strip during the 1967 Arab Israeli war. Between June 1967 and February 1968, residents were housed in temporary camps in the Jordan valley.
King Hussein Cancer Center
The King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC) (Arabic مركز الملك حسين للسرطان), is a medical center in Amman, Jordan. It treats both adult and pediatric patients. KHCC treats over 3500 new cancer patients each year from Jordan and the region. KHCC has established programs that focus on all stages of comprehensive cancer care: from prevention and early detection, through diagnosis and treatment, to palliative care.
Center for Strategic Studies Jordan
The Center for Strategic Studies Jordan (CSS) was established in 1998 with the objective of providing government bodies and organizations in the public and private sectors with high-impact studies of politics, foreign policy, economy and society of countries in the Middle East region. The center also performs high accuracy polls.
Suwaylih
Suwaylih (صويلح) is a town in the north of Amman with a population of over 120,000. The town is known for having a good climate throughout the year, growing olives and grapes, and is the presence of many heavy industries, such as auto assembly, steel and cement. Suwaylih has a larger population of Chechens, many of whom moved here during the early days of Soviet oppression; they still preserve their language and culture.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Şāfūţ.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Şāfūţ, صافوط
