Aş Şawwān
Aş Şawwān is a locality in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Aş Şawwān is situated nearby to the village Kafr al Ma, as well as near the town Der Abi Saeed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Der Abi Saeed and Pella.
Der Abi Saeed
Town
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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 2½ km west of Aş Şawwān.
Pella
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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.
Aş Şawwān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “As Sawwan”, “Es Sowan”, “Es Ṣuwwān”, “Khirbat aş Şawwān”, and “Suwwan”
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.49268° or 32° 29′ 34″ northLongitude
35.71004° or 35° 42′ 36″ eastElevation
399 metres (1,309 feet)Open location code
8G4QFPV6+32GeoNames ID
248531
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In Other Languages
“Aş Şawwān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الصوان”
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