Umm as Summāq
Umm as Summāq is a locality in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has about 18,300 residents and an elevation of 934 metres. Umm as Summāq is situated nearby to the suburb Marj Al-Hamam area, as well as near the locality Iskān Nuwayrān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tall al-Umayri.
Tall al-Umayri
Archaeological site
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Tall al-’Umayri is an archaeological site in western Jordan that dates from the Early Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period. It is located near the modern capital of Amman and is significant for its well-preserved evidence of a temple, as well as archaeological evidence of a network of small farms believed to have produced wine. Tall al-Umayri is situated 3½ km southeast of Umm as Summāq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marj Al-Hamam area and Abu al-Sous.
Marj Al-Hamam area
Suburb
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Marj Al-Hamam is the district number 27 of Metropolitan Amman – Greater Amman Municipality; it is situated to the South-West of the City. It comprises 16 neighborhoods and population gatherings; it is 53 Km2 of space; its population counts for 82788 capita.
Abu al-Sous
Village
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Abu al-Sous is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Umm as Summāq.
Al-Bassah
Village
Al-Bassah is a town in the Amman Governorate in northern Jordan. The town is known for Roman-Byzantine architectural remains of a large cave church, and a second church built outside in front of the entrance. Al-Bassah is situated 8 km northwest of Umm as Summāq.
Umm as Summāq
- Type: Locality with 18,300 residents
- Also known as: “Um el Semmaq”, “Um es Summāq”, “Umm as Summaq”, and “Umm as Summāq ath Thānī”
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.88542° or 31° 53′ 8″ northLongitude
35.8543° or 35° 51′ 16″ eastPopulation
18,300Elevation
934 metres (3,064 feet)Open location code
8G3QVVP3+5PGeoNames ID
246314
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In Other Languages
“Umm as Summāq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ام السمّاق”
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