Abu Hammur

Abu Hammur is a village in , and has an elevation of 1,094 metres. Abu Hammur is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karak Castle and Prince Faisal Stadium.

Photo: Bgabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerak Castle is a large medieval castle located in , . It is one of the largest castles in the . Construction began in the 1140s, under Pagan and Fulk, King of Jerusalem. is situated 3½ km west of Abu Hammur.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Al Karak, Jordan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 7,000 people.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rabba.

Town
is a town in in the . As ancient Areopolis, it is a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. lies about 15 kilometres north of the city of . It had a population of about 7200 in 2015. is situated 10 km north of Abu Hammur.

Abu Hammur

Latitude
31.18194° or 31° 10′ 55″ north
Longitude
35.73639° or 35° 44′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,094 metres (3,589 feet)
Open location code
8G3Q5PJP+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 798895444
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
250995
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Satellite Map

Discover Abu Hammur from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Abu Hammur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبو حمور”
  • Arabic: “ابو حمور”
  • French: “Abu Hammur”
  • German: “Abu Hammur”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rujm al Nuriyah and Ras Abu Hammur.

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