Umm Ḩulaylīfah

Umm Ḩulaylīfah is a hill in , and has an elevation of 1,065 metres. Umm Ḩulaylīfah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,065 metres
  • Description: hill in Jordan
  • Also known as: “Um Huleilīfa”, “Umm Hulaylifiyah”, and “Umm Ḩulaylīfīyah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khirbet Yajouz.

Archaeological site
Photo: Yazan Al-Hajjaj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site in Shafa Badran area, located 11 km northeast of , Jordan. An ancient Roman city was built on the site around the 4th century CE. is situated 3½ km northeast of Umm Ḩulaylīfah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabal el-Hussein camp and Baqa’a camp.

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 6 km southeast of Umm Ḩulaylīfah.

Village
The Baqa'a refugee camp, first created in 1968, lies in , 20 km north of the capital , and is home to around 100,000 Palestinian refugees who are registered as such with the United Nations. is situated 8 km northwest of Umm Ḩulaylīfah.

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite Kingdom of with a population of about 4 million as of 2020. forms a great base for exploring the country and does, despite popular belief, hold a few items of interest to the traveler.

Umm Ḩulaylīfah

Latitude
32.01628° or 32° 0′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.8869° or 35° 53′ 13″ east
Elevation
1,065 metres (3,494 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q2V8P+GQ
Geo­Names ID
246273
Wiki­data ID
Q27121083
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Umm Ḩulaylīfah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أم حليليفية”
  • Cebuano: “Umm Ḩulaylīfah”
  • Dutch: “Umm Ḩulaylīfah”
  • Swedish: “Umm Ḩulaylīfah”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Khirbat Siran and Abu Laila.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sīrān and ‘Ayn Yājūz.

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