Birkat Abu Rih
Birkat Abu Rih is a basin in Ajlun, Northern Jordan and has an elevation of 1,021 metres. Birkat Abu Rih is situated nearby to the village الزعترة, as well as near the locality Dayr al Birak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Husn and Husn Camp.
Al-Husn
Town
Photo: Issagm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Husn is a town in northern Jordan, located 65 km north of Amman, and about 7 km south of Irbid. It has a population of 35,085. The region has fertile soil which along with the moderate climate allows the growing of high quality crops. Al-Husn is situated 7 km northeast of Birkat Abu Rih.
Husn Camp
Village
Husn Camp or Al-Husn Camp, known locally as Martyr Azmi el-Mufti camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan. It is located near Al Husn, about 80 kilometres north of Amman. Husn Camp is situated 8 km northeast of Birkat Abu Rih.
Aydoun
Town
Aydoun is the name of a city in Irbid Governorate in Jordan. Some writers associate the town with the ancient city of Dium, one of the cities of the Decapolis, but this is disputed. It had a population of 63,244 as of 2018. Aydoun is situated 9 km north of Birkat Abu Rih.
Birkat Abu Rih
- Type: Basin
- Also known as: “Birkat Abū Rīḩ”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ajlun, Northern Jordan, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.43333° or 32° 26′ northLongitude
35.83333° or 35° 50′ eastElevation
1,021 metres (3,350 feet)Open location code
8G4QCRMM+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 802834222OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=basinGeoNames ID
250937
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Birkat Abu Rih” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة أبو ريح”
- French: “Birkat Abu Rih”
- German: “Birkat Abu Rih”
Localities in the Area
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