Al-Hummar
Al Hummar is a town in the Amman Governorate of north-western Jordan. Al-Hummar has an elevation of 1,052 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “‘Ayn Ḩummar”, “Al Hummar”, “Al Ḩummar”, “El Ḥummar”, “El Hummer”, “Hayy Al Hummar”, “Ḩayy Al Ḩummar”, and “Ḥummar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hada’iq al-Malik Hussein and Royal Automobile Museum.
Hada’iq al-Malik Hussein
Park
Photo: روخو, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al Hussein Park is a public park in Amman, Jordan that continues to be under construction. The project attempts to create a landmark for the city by including a cultural village, sports fields, memorial building, historical passageway, decorated gardens, amphitheater, circular yard, Royal Automobile Museum, King Hussein Mosque and The Children's Museum Jordan. Hada’iq al-Malik Hussein is situated 3 km south of Al-Hummar.
Royal Automobile Museum
Museum
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Automobile Museum is an automobile museum in Amman, Jordan. Royal Automobile Museum is situated 3½ km south of Al-Hummar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Al Seer and Baqa’a camp.
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 7 km south of Al-Hummar.
Baqa’a camp
Village
The Baqa'a refugee camp, first created in 1968, lies in Balqa Governorate, 20 km north of the Jordanian capital Amman, and is home to around 100,000 Palestinian refugees who are registered as such with the United Nations. Baqa’a camp is situated 7 km north of Al-Hummar.
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 9 km south of Al-Hummar.
Al-Hummar
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Al-Hummar” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Al Hummar”
- Arabic: “الحمر”
- Arabic: “الحُمّر”
- Arabic: “حمر”
- Arabic: “حي الحمر”
- Dutch: “Al Hummar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الحمر”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al Hummar”
- Persian: “الحمر”
- Persian: “حمر”
- Scots: “Al Hummar”
- Urdu: “الحمر”
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