‘Abdūn

‘Abdūn is an archaeological site in , and has an elevation of 936 metres. ‘Abdūn is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arab Medical Center and King Abdullah I Mosque.

Hospital
is a community hospital located in , . Initially established in 1994, as a center for cardiac excellence and specialty surgery, the AMC now caters for the majority of medical and surgical services both for adults and pediatric patients. is situated 1¼ km northwest of ‘Abdūn.

Mosque
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
The is a , located in , . Named in honour of Abdullah I, the mosque was built between 1982 and 1989 and is capped by a blue mosaic dome beneath which 3,000 Muslims may offer prayer. is situated 3 km northeast of ‘Abdūn.

Hotel
The , is one of the tallest buildings in , . Located in the 3rd Circle area, the building serves as a host of Hotel chain in addition to a shopping mall, cinemas and commercial offices. is situated 2½ km east of ‘Abdūn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amman and Jabal el-Hussein camp.

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite Kingdom of with a population of about 4 million as of 2020. forms a great base for exploring the country and does, despite popular belief, hold a few items of interest to the traveler.

Neighborhood
Photo: Hasanisawi, Public domain.
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of the Abdali area district of . is situated 4½ km northeast of ‘Abdūn.

Suburb
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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 . is situated 5 km west of ‘Abdūn.

‘Abdūn

Latitude
31.95° or 31° 57′ north
Longitude
35.88333° or 35° 53′ east
Elevation
936 metres (3,071 feet)
Open location code
8G3QXV2M+28
Geo­Names ID
251105
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“‘Abdūn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عبدون”

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