Tall as Sūr
Tall as Sūr is a hill in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 788 metres. Tall as Sūr is situated nearby to the city Russeifa, as well as near the locality Ar Ruşayfah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 788 metres
- Description: hill in Jordan
- Also known as: “Tall as Sur”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marka camp and Al-Zarqa’a Refugee Camp.
Marka camp
Neighborhood
The Marka refugee camp is one of six emergency camps erected in 1968 to shelter 15,000 Palestinian refugees fleeing the West Bank and the Gaza Strip due to the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. Marka camp is situated 4 km northwest of Tall as Sūr.
Al-Zarqa’a Refugee Camp
Suburb
Zarqa Camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located outside of Zarqa. 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. Al-Zarqa’a Refugee Camp is situated 9 km north of Tall as Sūr.
Zarqa
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Zarqa is the capital of Zarqa Governorate in Jordan. Its name means "the blue ". It had a population of 635,160 inhabitants in 2015, and is the second most populous city in Jordan after Amman.
Tall as Sūr
- Category: landform
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tall as Sūr” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tall as Sūr”
- Dutch: “Tall as Sūr”
- Swedish: “Tall as Sūr”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Russeifa and Ar Ruşayfah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘Ayn ar Ruşayfah and Markaz Şiḩḩī ‘Awjān - Wikālat al Umam al Muttaḩidah li Tashghīl al Lāji’īn.
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