Al Ḩanāyifah
Al Ḩanāyifah is a ruin in Amman Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 901 metres. Al Ḩanāyifah is situated nearby to the suburb Marj Al-Hamam area, as well as near the neighborhood Al-Wehdat camp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tall al-Umayri.
Tall al-Umayri
Archaeological site
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Tall al-’Umayri is an archaeological site in western Jordan that dates from the Early Bronze Age to the Hellenistic period. It is located near the modern capital of Amman and is significant for its well-preserved evidence of a temple, as well as archaeological evidence of a network of small farms believed to have produced wine. Tall al-Umayri is situated 3 km south of Al Ḩanāyifah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marj Al-Hamam area and Al-Wehdat camp.
Marj Al-Hamam area
Suburb
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Marj Al-Hamam is the district number 27 of Metropolitan Amman – Greater Amman Municipality; it is situated to the South-West of the City. It comprises 16 neighborhoods and population gatherings; it is 53 Km2 of space; its population counts for 82788 capita. Marj Al-Hamam area is situated 4½ km west of Al Ḩanāyifah.
Al-Wehdat camp
Neighborhood
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Amman New Camp, usually known as the Al-Wehdat or Al-Wihdat camp, which is located in the Hay Al Awdah neighbourhood in southeast Amman, the capital city of Jordan, occupies a 0.48 km2. Al-Wehdat camp is situated 5 km northeast of Al Ḩanāyifah.
Amman
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Amman is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with a population of about 4 million as of 2020. Amman forms a great base for exploring the country and does, despite popular belief, hold a few items of interest to the traveler.
Al Ḩanāyifah
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Al Ḩanā’ifah”, “Al Hanayifah”, “El Hanaifa”, and “El Hanāyifa”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.8949° or 31° 53′ 42″ northLongitude
35.90058° or 35° 54′ 2″ eastElevation
901 metres (2,956 feet)Open location code
8G3QVWV2+X6GeoNames ID
250694
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In Other Languages
“Al Ḩanāyifah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحنايفة”
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