Kufr Khall
Kufr Khall, is a town in the north of Jordan, in the Jerash Governorate. The origin of its name, is from Syriac kafr meaning the village or the country and from Arabic khall that means vinegar, or more generally, grape.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Jordan
- Also known as: “Kafr Khal”, “Kafr Khall”, and “Kufr Khal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Souf camp and Souf.
Souf camp
Village
Souf Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp situated nearby the town of Souf and the city of Jerash in Jordan. According to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, there was 21,900 people living in the camp in 2005, of which 20,530 were registered refugees. Souf camp is situated 5 km south of Kufr Khall.
Souf
Town
Photo: Banimustafa, Public domain.
Souf is a town in Jerash Governorate, Jordan, set over a series of mountains at an altitude of 1,000 meters. Souf is situated 35 miles north of Amman, the capital of Jordan. Souf is situated 7 km southwest of Kufr Khall.
Jerash
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jerash, a city in northern Jordan, is famous for its Roman ruins. The archaeological site is popular for tourists, second only to Petra.
Kufr Khall
- Categories: human settlement, village in Jordan, and locality
- Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.35827° or 32° 21′ 30″ northLongitude
35.88302° or 35° 52′ 59″ eastElevation
988 metres (3,241 feet)Open location code
8G4Q9V5M+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 799009637OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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