‘Irjān
‘Irjān is a locality in Ajlun, Northern Jordan. ‘Irjān is situated nearby to the locality Abū al Hawá, as well as near Bā‘ūn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ajloun Forest Reserve and Tell Mar Elias.
Ajloun Forest Reserve
Nature reserve
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The Ajloun Forest Reserve is a nature reserve located in the Ajloun Governorate in north-west Jordan. Established by the Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature in 1988 in the area around the village of Umm Al-Yanabi, it comprises an area of 13 square kilometres. Ajloun Forest Reserve is situated 2½ km southeast of ‘Irjān.
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. Tell Mar Elias is situated 3½ km south of ‘Irjān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anjara.
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 10 km south of ‘Irjān.
‘Irjān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “`Irjan” and “Irjān”
- Location: Ajlun, Northern Jordan, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.39447° or 32° 23′ 40″ northLongitude
35.73345° or 35° 44′ 0″ eastElevation
651 metres (2,136 feet)Open location code
8G4Q9PVM+Q9GeoNames ID
248940
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In Other Languages
“‘Irjān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عرجان”
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