Abū al Lawqas
Abū al Lawqas is a locality in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Abū al Lawqas is situated nearby to the locality Ḩarīmā, as well as near ‘Al‘āl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Irbid camp and Irbid.
Irbid camp
Neighborhood
Irbid Camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located outside of Irbid. It was one of the four camps founded in Jordan to accommodate the refugees of the 1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight, the others being Jabal el-Hussein camp, Al-Wehdat refugee camp and Zarqa Camp. Irbid camp is situated 9 km southwest of Abū al Lawqas.
Irbid
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Irbid is a city in northern Jordan, some 88 km north of the capital Amman. Archaeological evidence reveals that Irbid has been settled since the Bronze Age.
Abū al Lawqas
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Abu al Lawqas”, “Abū el Lauqas”, and “Abu el-Luqas”
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.63584° or 32° 38′ 9″ northLongitude
35.88746° or 35° 53′ 15″ eastElevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)Open location code
8G4QJVPP+8XGeoNames ID
251051
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In Other Languages
“Abū al Lawqas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبو اللوقس”
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