Wādī Şarşar
Wādī Şarşar is a wadi in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Wādī Şarşar is situated nearby to the locality Muqbilah, as well as near the village Souf camp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Temple of Artemis.
The Temple of Artemis
Ruins
The Temple of Artemis at Gerasa is a Roman peripteral temple in Jerash, Jordan. The temple was built in the middle of the highest of the two terraces of the sanctuary, in the core of the ancient city. The Temple of Artemis is situated 4 km southeast of Wādī Şarşar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Souf camp and Souf.
Souf camp
Village
Souf Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp situated nearby the town of Souf and the city of Jerash in Jordan. According to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, there was 21,900 people living in the camp in 2005, of which 20,530 were registered refugees.
Souf
Town
Photo: Banimustafa, Public domain.
Souf is a town in Jerash Governorate, Jordan, set over a series of mountains at an altitude of 1,000 meters. Souf is situated 35 miles north of Amman, the capital of Jordan. Souf is situated 2½ km west of Wādī Şarşar.
Jerash
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jerash, a city in northern Jordan, is famous for its Roman ruins. The archaeological site is popular for tourists, second only to Petra.
Wādī Şarşar
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Sarsar”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.31167° or 32° 18′ 42″ northLongitude
35.8678° or 35° 52′ 4″ eastElevation
728 metres (2,388 feet)Open location code
8G4Q8V69+M4GeoNames ID
246963
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Muqbilah and Khirbat ash Shawāhid.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘Ayn Muqbilah and ‘Ayn Umm Fakhkhārah.
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