‘Afrā
in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (32 mi) - Ein Yahav Airfield (34 mi)
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Queen Alia International Airport (59 mi) - Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (60 mi)
- Amman-Marka International Airport (75 mi)
- Yotvata Airfield (78 mi)
- Ovda International Airport (80 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (88 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Petra (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 60 mi) - Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Quseir Amra (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Wadi Rum Protected Area (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 30.923 and 35.649 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 30° 55' 22" and E 35° 38' 56"
- 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: 10:03 PM (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 ‘Afrā
‘Afrā in Tafilah Governorate is located in Jordan about 73 mi (or 118 km) south of Amman, the country's capital.
Local time in ‘Afrā is now 10:03 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of ‘Afrā, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Bar Yehuda Airfield in Israel in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km). The closest airport in Jordan is Queen Alia International Airport in a distance of 59 mi (or 51 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 32 mi (or 52 km). The closest in Jordan is Petra in a distance of 43 mi (or 52 km), North-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: At Tafilah, Al Husayniyah, Al Mazar al Janubi, Busayra and `Ayy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 31% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Incredible descent and Dead Sea.
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Incredible descent and Dead Sea.
Jordan, an extraordinary experience
low resolution trailer of a video report of a journey through Jordan, with the remarkable and dreamlike places Petra and Wadi Rum.
KEB' MO' - BLUESAMERICANA (2014) - SOMEBODY
Bluesamericana (2014)
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Incredible descent and Dead Sea.
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Incredible descent and Dead Sea.
رحلتي الى مدينة الطفيلة
على الطفيلة.
Jordan wadi Alhasa
It's gathered all of nature and flora diversity in.24 km long.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of ‘Afrā.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bahlūl, ‘Afrā, عفرا
