Wādī ‘Arūs
Wādī ‘Arūs is a wadi in Jerash Governorate, Jordan. Wādī ‘Arūs is situated nearby to the locality Al Hawwāyah, as well as near Al Waţīyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include King Talal Dam.
King Talal Dam
Dam
Photo: Nickfraser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The King Talal Dam is a large dam in the hills of northern Jordan, across the Zarqa River. The dam was started in 1971, with the original construction being completed in 1978 at a height of 92.5 meters.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Husainyyat and Jerash camp.
Husainyyat
Village
Husainyyat is a village in the northern portion of Jordan, lying between Ajlun and Jerash. It has an average elevation of 965 meters above the sea level. Husainyyat is situated 8 km northwest of Wādī ‘Arūs.
Jerash camp
Village
Jerash camp, known locally as Gaza camp, is one of the ten officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located five kilometres from the Roman ruins of Jerash. Jerash camp is situated 9 km northeast of Wādī ‘Arūs.
Wādī ‘Arūs
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi `Arus”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.19335° or 32° 11′ 36″ northLongitude
35.81802° or 35° 49′ 5″ eastElevation
180 metres (591 feet)Open location code
8G4Q5RV9+86GeoNames ID
250313
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