Maḩmīyat ash Shawmar
Maḩmīyat ash Shawmar is a wildlife reserve in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan. Maḩmīyat ash Shawmar is situated near the locality Al Azraq ash Shamālī, as well as near Iskan al Qā‘idah.- Wildlife reserve
- …lies at an elevation of 519 metres (1,703 feet)
- …is also known as “Azraq Wetlands Reserve”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qasr al-Azraq.
Qasr al-Azraq
Archaeological site
Qasr al-Azraq is a large fortress located in present-day eastern Jordan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azraq.
Azraq
Azraq is a small town in Zarqa Governorate in central-eastern Jordan, 100 kilometres east of Amman.
Maḩmīyat ash Shawmar
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Latitude
31.89167° or 31° 53′ 30″ north
Longitude
36.81667° or 36° 49′ east
Open location code
8G3RVRR8+MM
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In Other Languages
“Maḩmīyat ash Shawmar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محمية الشومر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Azraq ash Shamālī and Iskan al Qā‘idah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wāḩat al Azraq and Ḩamrat ar Rattāmī.
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