Wādī Umm Qanţarah
Wādī Umm Qanţarah is a wadi in Jerash Governorate, Jordan. Wādī Umm Qanţarah is situated nearby to the locality Ar Riyāshī, as well as near Mukhannaq aḑ Ḑab‘.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jerash and Jerash camp.
Jerash
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jerash, a city in northern Jordan, is famous for its Roman ruins. The archaeological site is popular for tourists, second only to Petra.
Jerash camp
Village
Jerash camp, known locally as Gaza camp, is one of the ten officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located five kilometres from the Roman ruins of Jerash. Jerash camp is situated 6 km west of Wādī Umm Qanţarah.
Souf camp
Village
Souf Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp situated nearby the town of Souf and the city of Jerash in Jordan. According to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, there was 21,900 people living in the camp in 2005, of which 20,530 were registered refugees. Souf camp is situated 8 km northwest of Wādī Umm Qanţarah.
Wādī Umm Qanţarah
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Um Qanara” and “Wadi Umm Qantarah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.25145° or 32° 15′ 5″ northLongitude
35.92937° or 35° 55′ 46″ eastElevation
518 metres (1,699 feet)Open location code
8G4Q7W2H+HPGeoNames ID
246205
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