Edh Dhrā‘
in Karak, Jordan
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (12 mi) -
Queen Alia International Airport (41 mi) - Ein Yahav Airfield (48 mi)
- Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (50 mi)
- Amman-Marka International Airport (56 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (66 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (75 mi)
- King Hussein Air College (87 mi)
- Ovda International Airport (98 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (159 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (178 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 27 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, 41 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Petra (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Quseir Amra (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Miẕpé Mo’ab (observation point, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.250 and 35.567 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 15' 0" and E 35° 34' 0"
- 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: 11:15 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 7:13 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Edh Dhrā‘
Edh Dhrā‘ in Karak is located in Jordan about 54 mi (or 86 km) south-west of Amman, the country's capital.
Local time in Edh Dhrā‘ is now 11:15 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Edh Dhrā‘, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Bar Yehuda Airfield in Israel in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km). The closest airport in Jordan is Queen Alia International Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 19 km), North-West. 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 Masada in Israel at a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km). The closest in Jordan is Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) in a distance of 27 mi (or 22 km), West. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ghawr al Mazra`ah, `Ayy, Fuqu`, Al Qasr and Karak. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 29% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
21°C (71 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle 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.
Bab edh-Dhra
Bab edh-Dhra (bāb al-dhrā') is the site of an Early Bronze Age city located near the Dead Sea, on the south bank of Wadi Kerak. Artifacts from Bab edh-Dhra are on display at Karak Archaeological Museum in Jordan; and the Kelso Bible Lands Museum housed at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Edh Dhrā‘.
- Ghawr al Mazra`ah
- `Ayy
- Fuqu`
- Al Qasr
- Karak
- Al Mazar al Janubi
- Al Mughayyir
- Al Husayniyah
- Al `Arid
- Dhiban
- Mulayh
- At Tafilah
- Umm ar Rasas
- Ma`in
- Al Qatranah
- Ma'daba
- Busayra
- Al Faysaliyah
- Juraynah
- Al Hasa
- Al Jizah
- Hisban
- Jerusalem
- Jericho
- Ash Shunah al Janubiyah
- Umm al Basatin
- Na`ur
- Al Husayniyah
- Ash Shawbak
- Rujm ash Shami al Gharbi
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ghawr adh Dhirā‘, Adh Dhirā‘, Edh Dhira‘, Dhirâ‘, Edh Dhrā‘
