Sowayma
in Balqa Governorate, Jordan
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Queen Alia International Airport (24 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (28 mi)
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (32 mi) - Ben Gurion International Airport (45 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (53 mi)
- King Hussein Air College (57 mi)
- Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (60 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (79 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (126 mi) - Ovda International Airport (131 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (143 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 23 mi) - Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Quseir Amra (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.757 and 35.586 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 45' 25" and E 35° 35' 10"
- 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: 02:55 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 7:14 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Sowayma
Sowayma in Balqa Governorate is a city in Jordan about 25 mi (or 40 km) south-west of Amman, the country's capital.
Local time in Sowayma is now 02:55 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Sowayma, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is Queen Alia International Airport 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 Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem in Palestinian territory at a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km). The closest in Jordan is Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) in a distance of 26 mi (or 36 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ash Shunah al Janubiyah, Ma`in, Jericho, Al Faysaliyah and Juraynah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 99 °F
| Morning Temperature | 29°C / 85 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 39°C / 103 °F |
| Night Temperature | 33°C / 91 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 12% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand East Hotel Dead Sea
Crowne Plaza JORDAN - DEAD SEA RESORT & SPA
Hilton Dead Sea Resort - Spa
Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea
Holiday Inn Resort DEAD SEA
Ramada Resort Dead Sea
Jordan Valley Marriott Resort & Spa
Dead Sea Spa Hotel
Lagoon Hotel & Resort
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