Al Bā‘ij
in Mafraq Governorate, Jordan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.368 and 36.336 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 22' 3" and E 36° 20' 9"
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: 07:21 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Amman
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 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
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Al Bā‘ij

Al Bā‘ij in Mafraq Governorate is a town in Jordan about 37 mi (or 59 km) north-east of Amman, the country's capital city.

Current time in Al Bā‘ij is now 07:21 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports near Al Bā‘ij, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is King Hussein Air College in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), 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 Ancient City of Bosra in Syria at a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km). The closest in Jordan is Quseir Amra in a distance of 42 mi (or 22 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Umm al Jimal, Muthallath Jami`at Al al Bayt, Al Mafraq, Sama as Sirhan and Muthallath Sabha. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

جمعية الكتاب و السنة فرع المفرق jama'ayeat el ketab and al sonnah mafraq

Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 11:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: جمعية الكتاب و السنة المفرق

مقتطفات من اعمال جمعية الكتاب و السنة المفرق.


TVKmkj | Persembahan Silat (AKSI)@FESMAK 2.0

Published: October 24, 2012
Length: 23:21 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TvKMKJ Official

Akademi Seni Bela Diri PRISMA ataupun singkatanya AKSI merupakan satu Kelab yang telah ditubuh dibawahkan Persatuan Mahasiswa Malaysia Universiti Al Al-Bayt Mafraq (PRISMA) bagi menjaga ...


Mu7afazat: An Audio Slideshow Lesson

Published: July 28, 2010
Length: 33:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 7iber

7iber's Mu7afazat project: Mafraq- workshop participants learn to put together photos they took with a mobile phone as a video, documenting environment viola...


المفرق-مسيرة الولاء.mp4

Published: April 07, 2012
Length: 22:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Zaid AlZamel

خروج حوالي 1000 شخص في محافظة المفرق في مسيرة ولاء و انتماء لقائد البلاد.


المفرق

Published: February 24, 2015
Length: 15:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: عبدالناصر محمد


تقرير فرنسي عن جامعة آل البيت سنة 1995

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 27:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dr Jaraydeh


ربيع الاردن في المفرق يوم الاثنين 3/6/1436هـ

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 14:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: الرويلي الشمالي

طلعة ربيع الاردن في المفرق 3/6/1436هـ حسين علي حضري الرويلي حصرياََ.


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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.

Umm el-Jimal

Umm el-Jimal, also known as Umm al-Jimal or Umm idj-Djimal, is a village in Northern Jordan approximately 17 kilometers east of Mafraq. It is primarily notable for the substantial ruins of a Byzantine and early Islamic town which are clearly visible above the ground, as well as an older Roman village (locally referred to as al-Herri) located to the southwest of the Byzantine ruins.

Located at 32.3267, 36.3697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Mafraq Governorate, Tourism in Jordan, Archaeology


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ba‘ij, Bueij, Al Bā‘ij, الباعج