Rawḑ al Qaţaf
Rawḑ al Qaţaf is a wadi in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Rawḑ al Qaţaf is situated nearby to the locality Şaydūr, as well as near Al Qabw.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gadara and Umm Qais Museum.
Gadara
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gadara, in some texts Gedaris, was an ancient Hellenistic city in what is now Jordan, for a long time member of the Decapolis city league, a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. Gadara is situated 3 km northwest of Rawḑ al Qaţaf.
Umm Qais Museum
Museum
The Umm Qais Museum is museum in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. The museum is dedicated to exhibiting and conserving artifacts from the archeological site of Umm Qais. Umm Qais Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Rawḑ al Qaţaf.
West Theatre
Theater building
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
West Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 3 km northwest of Rawḑ al Qaţaf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umm Qais and Malka.
Umm Qais
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Umm Qais, also known as Qays, is a town in northern Jordan principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Gadara. It is the largest city in the Bani Kinanah Department and Irbid Governorate in the extreme northwest of the country, near Jordan's borders with Israel and Syria.
Malka
Town
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malka is a Jordanian town located in the north of Irbid. It is one of the largest villages in Bani Kinanah Department. It has fertile soil and abundant springs. Malka is situated 7 km northeast of Rawḑ al Qaţaf.
Rawḑ al Qaţaf
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Rawd al Qataf”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.63295° or 32° 37′ 59″ northLongitude
35.69353° or 35° 41′ 37″ eastElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
8G4QJMMV+5CGeoNames ID
247570
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In Other Languages
“Rawḑ al Qaţaf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “روض القطف”
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Localities in the Area
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