Umm el-Jimal

Umm el-Jimal, also rendered as Umm ej Jemāl, Umm al-Jimal or Umm idj-Djimal, is a village in northern approximately 17 kilometers east of .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Jordan
  • Also known as: al-Herri”, “Khirbat Um el Jimāl”, “Khirbat Umm al Jimāl”, “Um Al-Jimal”, “Umm al Jimal”, “Umm al Jimāl”, “Umm ej Jemāl”, “Umm el Djimal”, “Umm el Jimâl”, and “Umm idj-Djimal

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Zaatari Refugee Camp.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Zaatari refugee camp is a refugee camp in , located 10 kilometres east of , which has become a permanent settlement. It is the world's largest camp for Syrian refugees. is situated 5 km southwest of Umm el-Jimal.

Umm el-Jimal

Latitude
32.32705° or 32° 19′ 37″ north
Longitude
36.36929° or 36° 22′ 10″ east
Elevation
674 metres (2,211 feet)
Open location code
8G4R89G9+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1057951988
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
246371
Wiki­data ID
Q3107493
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Umm el-Jimal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أم الجمال
  • Arabic: ام الجمال
  • Catalan: Umm el-Jimal
  • Chinese: 烏姆吉馬爾
  • Croatian: Umm al-Džamal
  • Dutch: Umm al-Jimāl
  • Dutch: Umm el-Jimal
  • Egyptian Arabic: ام الجمال
  • French: Um al Djimal
  • French: Um el-Jimal
  • German: Um al Djimal
  • German: Umm al-Dschimal
  • German: Umm El-Jimal
  • Hebrew: אום אל-ג’ימאל
  • Hebrew: אום אל-ג’מאל
  • Indonesian: Umm el-Jimal
  • Lithuanian: Um al Džimalis
  • Maltese: Umm Al-Jimāl
  • Maltese: Umm el-Jimal
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Umm el-Jimal
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Umm el-Jimal
  • Norwegian: Umm el-Jimal
  • Persian: أم جمال
  • Polish: Umm al-Dżimal
  • Romanian: Umm el-Jimal
  • Russian: Умм-эль-Джималь
  • Serbo-Croatian: Umm al-Džammal
  • Spanish: Umm el Jimal
  • Spanish: Umm el-Jimal
  • Tatar: Умм-әл-Җималдагы борынгы чор торак пунктыы
  • Turkish: Umm el-Cemal
  • Ukrainian: Умм-ель-Джималь

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Notable Places Nearby

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