Ḩawfā
Ḩawfā is a locality in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Ḩawfā is situated nearby to the locality Al Kharāj, as well as near Samma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Der Abi Saeed and Umm Qais.
Der Abi Saeed
Town
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Der Abi Saeed is a city in Irbid Governorate in Jordan. It is named after a historic Christian chapel in the place where the city is built. The city gained importance in the early 20th century after the formation of a self-governing body following the fall of the Ottoman Empire. Der Abi Saeed is situated 8 km south of Ḩawfā.
Umm Qais
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Umm Qais, also known as Qays, is a town in northern Jordan principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Gadara. It is the largest city in the Bani Kinanah Department and Irbid Governorate in the extreme northwest of the country, near Jordan's borders with Israel and Syria.
Ḩawfā
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ḥaufā”, “Hawfa”, “Ḩawfah”, and “Hofa”
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.57091° or 32° 34′ 15″ northLongitude
35.71093° or 35° 42′ 39″ eastElevation
343 metres (1,125 feet)Open location code
8G4QHPC6+99GeoNames ID
249163
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In Other Languages
“Ḩawfā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حوفا”
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