‘Ayn as Sukhnah
‘Ayn as Sukhnah is a spring in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan. ‘Ayn as Sukhnah is situated nearby to the locality Wad‘ah, as well as near ‘Urqūb an Nu‘ayr.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zarqa and Al-Zarqa’a Refugee Camp.
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.
Al-Zarqa’a Refugee Camp
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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 south of ‘Ayn as Sukhnah.
‘Ayn as Sukhnah
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ain es Sukhna” and “`Ayn as Sukhnah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Zarqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.1373° or 32° 8′ 14″ northLongitude
36.05527° or 36° 3′ 19″ eastElevation
513 metres (1,683 feet)Open location code
8G4R43P4+W4GeoNames ID
246707
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