‘Ayn al Azraq
‘Ayn al Azraq is a spring in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. ‘Ayn al Azraq is situated nearby to the locality Khirbat al ‘Unnāb, as well as near Ḩayy al ‘Āşī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wadi Shuʿeib and Salt Archaeological Museum.
Wadi Shuʿeib
Peak
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Wadi Shueib, Arabic for the Valley of Jethro and properly Wadi Shuʿeib but with many variant romanisations, is a wadi in Jordan. The alluvial fan of the wadi where it enters the southern part of the eastern Jordan Valley is known as Wadi Nimrin, which leads into the Jordan River. Wadi Shuʿeib is situated 2½ km northwest of ‘Ayn al Azraq.
Salt Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salt Archaeological Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of ‘Ayn al Azraq.
Historic Old Salt Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historic Old Salt Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of ‘Ayn al Azraq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt and Al-Bassah.
Salt
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.
Al-Bassah
Village
Al-Bassah is a town in the Amman Governorate in northern Jordan. The town is known for Roman-Byzantine architectural remains of a large cave church, and a second church built outside in front of the entrance. Al-Bassah is situated 10 km southeast of ‘Ayn al Azraq.
Wadi Al Seer
Suburb
Wadi Al-Seer or Wadi as-Seer is a valley west of Amman, which gave its name to one of the twenty-two districts of the Greater Amman Municipality in Jordan. Wadi Al Seer is situated 10 km southeast of ‘Ayn al Azraq.
‘Ayn al Azraq
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “`Ayn al Azraq” and “Al Azraq”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.01243° or 32° 0′ 45″ northLongitude
35.7496° or 35° 44′ 59″ eastElevation
602 metres (1,975 feet)Open location code
8G4Q2P6X+XRGeoNames ID
250098
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In Other Languages
“‘Ayn al Azraq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين الأزرق”
- Arabic: “عين الازرق”
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