Tall ash Shiqāq
Tall ash Shiqāq is a hill in Irbid Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 617 metres. Tall ash Shiqāq is situated nearby to the locality Bayt Yāfā, as well as near the village Ham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 617 metres
- Description: hill in Jordan
- Also known as: “Tall ash Shiqaq” and “Tell esh Sheqâq”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aydoun and Irbid.
Aydoun
Town
Aydoun is the name of a city in Irbid Governorate in Jordan. Some writers associate the town with the ancient city of Dium, one of the cities of the Decapolis, but this is disputed. It had a population of 63,244 as of 2018. Aydoun is situated 6 km east of Tall ash Shiqāq.
Irbid
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Irbid is a city in northern Jordan, some 88 km north of the capital Amman. Archaeological evidence reveals that Irbid has been settled since the Bronze Age.
Irbid camp
Neighborhood
Irbid Camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located outside of Irbid. It was one of the four camps founded in Jordan to accommodate the refugees of the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight, the others being Jabal el-Hussein camp, Al-Wehdat refugee camp and Zarqa Camp. Irbid camp is situated 7 km northeast of Tall ash Shiqāq.
Tall ash Shiqāq
- Category: landform
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tall ash Shiqāq” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tall ash Shiqāq”
- Dutch: “Tall ash Shiqāq”
- Swedish: “Tall ash Shiqāq”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bayt Yāfā and Ham.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Z̧ahrat Şawqa‘ah and Tall Bayt Yāfā.
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