Sakkā’
Sakkā’ is a ruin in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 912 metres. Sakkā’ is situated nearby to the suburb Marj Al-Hamam area, as well as near Wadi Al Seer.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marj Al-Hamam area and Wadi Al Seer.
Marj Al-Hamam area
Suburb
Photo: ShapsougSochi1864, Public domain.Wadi Al Seer
Suburb
Wadi Al-Seer or Wadi as-Seer is a valley west of Amman, which gave its name to one of the twenty-two districts of the Greater Amman Municipality in Jordan. Wadi Al Seer is situated 6 km north of Sakkā’.
Al-Bassah
Village
Al-Bassah is a town in the Amman Governorate in northern Jordan. The town is known for Roman-Byzantine architectural remains of a large cave church, and a second church built outside in front of the entrance. Al-Bassah is situated 6 km northwest of Sakkā’.
Sakkā’
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Sakkā”, “Sakka‘”, and “Seka”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.9° or 31° 54′ north
Longitude
35.85° or 35° 51′ east
Elevation
912 metres (2,992 feet)
Open location code
8G3QWR2X+2X
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Sakkā’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سكا”
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