Jalad
Jalad is a village in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Jalad is situated nearby to the locality Khirbat al Amin, as well as near Wadi al Ghula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include SESAME.
SESAME
Building
The Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East is an independent laboratory located in Allan in the Balqa governorate of Jordan, created under the auspices of UNESCO on 30 May 2002. SESAME is situated 3½ km west of Jalad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baqa’a camp.
Baqa’a camp
Village
The Baqa'a refugee camp, first created in 1968, lies in Balqa Governorate, 20 km north of the Jordanian capital Amman, and is home to around 100,000 Palestinian refugees who are registered as such with the United Nations. Baqa’a camp is situated 8 km southeast of Jalad.
Jalad
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Jal‘ad”, “Jal`ad”, and “Jel‘ad”
- Category: locality
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.12083° or 32° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
35.77417° or 35° 46′ 27″ eastElevation
604 metres (1,982 feet)Open location code
8G4Q4QCF+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 802868679OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
248895
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Jalad” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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