Wādī Umm Zabārah

Wādī Umm Zabārah is a wadi in , . Wādī Umm Zabārah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amman Civil Airport.

Aerodrome
Amman City Airport, is located in Marka district, , some 5 kilometres northeast of the capital 's city centre. During World War I, an airstrip was established near Amman in 1915 for use by German airplanes, then an ally of the ruling Ottoman Empire. is situated 3½ km southwest of Wādī Umm Zabārah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marka camp and Jabal el-Hussein camp.

Neighborhood
The Marka refugee camp is one of six emergency camps erected in 1968 to shelter 15,000 Palestinian refugees fleeing the and the due to the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.

Neighborhood
Photo: Hasanisawi, Public domain.
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of the Abdali area district of . is situated 10 km west of Wādī Umm Zabārah.

Suburb
Zarqa Camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of . It was the first Palestine refugee camp to be established in Jordan, in 1949, and one of the four camps founded to accommodate the refugees of the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight. is situated 10 km northeast of Wādī Umm Zabārah.

Wādī Umm Zabārah

Latitude
31.99411° or 31° 59′ 39″ north
Longitude
36.02219° or 36° 1′ 20″ east
Elevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)
Open location code
8G3RX2VC+JV
Geo­Names ID
246110
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