Abū az Zaytūn
Abū az Zaytūn is a locality in Ajlun, Northern Jordan. Abū az Zaytūn is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Uqdah, as well as near Abū al Ḩummuş.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tell Mar Elias.
Tell Mar Elias
Archaeological site
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Tell Mar Elias is a tell, i. e. an archaeological mound, located slightly outside the town limits and northwest of Ajloun in the Ajloun Governorate, northern Jordan, in the historical region of Gilead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kufranjah and Anjara.
Kufranjah
Town
Kufranjah is a municipality in the Ajloun Governorate, located in the northwestern region of Jordan. It serves as the administrative center for the Kufranjah District. Kufranjah is situated 6 km south of Abū az Zaytūn.
Anjara
Town
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Anjara is an ancient town located at northern Jordan in the Ajloun Governorate. The city is situated 4 kilometers to the south of Ajloun, and 73 kilometers to the north of the Jordanian capital Amman. Anjara is situated 7 km southeast of Abū az Zaytūn.
Abū az Zaytūn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Abu az Zaytun”, “Khirbat Abū az Zaytūn”, and “Khirbat Abū es Zeitūn”
- Location: Ajlun, Northern Jordan, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.35542° or 32° 21′ 20″ northLongitude
35.70091° or 35° 42′ 3″ eastElevation
744 metres (2,441 feet)Open location code
8G4Q9P42+59GeoNames ID
248570
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In Other Languages
“Abū az Zaytūn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ابو الزيتون”
- Arabic: “خربة أبو الزيتون”
Localities in the Area
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