Jalul

Jalul is an archaeological site and small village in the in northwestern . Jalul has an elevation of 801 metres.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Amman Governorate, Jordan
  • Also known as: Jalūl”, “Jelul”, and “Jilūl

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madaba and Talbieh camp.

is a small town in central located south of the capital on the King's Highway, some 10 km from Hesban.

Village
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located about 35 kilometres south of , placing it within the main urban area of Al-Jeezah, immediately to the west of where Desert Highway passes through the town. is situated 9 km east of Jalul.

Town
, historically known as Ziza or Zizia, is a town in northwestern . It is the 22nd district of the . During the medieval period it served as a waystation for pilgrims en route to the Hajj in . is situated 10 km east of Jalul.

Jalul

Latitude
31.71821° or 31° 43′ 6″ north
Longitude
35.85157° or 35° 51′ 6″ east
Elevation
801 metres (2,628 feet)
Open location code
8G3QPV92+7J
Geo­Names ID
248891
Wiki­data ID
Q19455638
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Jalul” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Jalul
  • Arabic: تل جلول
  • Arabic: جلول
  • Egyptian Arabic: جلول
  • Irish: Jalul
  • Persian: جلول
  • Urdu: جلول

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zabāyir ad Duraybī and Archaeological Park.

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