Askāyīn
Askāyīn is a locality in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Askāyīn is situated nearby to the locality Abū Ziyād, as well as near ‘Irāq ar Rashdān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Der Abi Saeed and Pella.
Der Abi Saeed
Town
Photo: ENG MOAD86, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Der Abi Saeed is a city in Irbid Governorate in Jordan. It is named after a historic Christian chapel in the place where the city is built. The city gained importance in the early 20th century after the formation of a self-governing body following the fall of the Ottoman Empire. Der Abi Saeed is situated 5 km east of Askāyīn.
Pella
Photo: IGEO map, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pella was an ancient city in what is now northwest Jordan, and contains ruins from the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Canaanite, Hellenistic and Islamic periods.
Maoz Haim
Village
Photo: Zoltan Kluger, Public domain.
Maoz Haim is a kibbutz in Israel. It is located adjacent to the Jordan River in the Beit She'an valley and falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. Maoz Haim is situated 8 km west of Askāyīn.
Askāyīn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Askayin”, “Khirbat Sakāyīn”, and “Sakāyīn”
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.51662° or 32° 30′ 60″ northLongitude
35.63421° or 35° 38′ 3″ eastElevation
171 metres (561 feet)Open location code
8G4QGJ8M+JMGeoNames ID
248503
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In Other Languages
“Askāyīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اسكايين”
- Arabic: “خربة سكاين”
- Arabic: “خربة سكايين”
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