Liwā’ Qaşabat Jarash

Liwā’ Qaşabat Jarash is in Jerash Governorate, Jordan. Liwā’ Qaşabat Jarash is situated nearby to the village Jerash camp, as well as near the locality ‘Amāmah.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oval Forum and The Temple of Artemis.

Oval Forum

Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oval Forum is situated 3½ km northeast of Liwā’ Qaşabat Jarash.

The Temple of Artemis at Gerasa is a Roman peripteral temple in Jerash, Jordan. The temple was built in the middle of the highest of the two terraces of the sanctuary, in the core of the ancient city. The Temple of Artemis is situated 4 km northeast of Liwā’ Qaşabat Jarash.

Temple of Zeus

Ruins

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.

Temple of Zeus is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerash and Jerash camp.

Jerash

Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jerash, a city in northern Jordan, is famous for its Roman ruins. The archaeological site is popular for tourists, second only to Petra.

Jerash camp

Village

Jerash camp, known locally as Gaza camp, is one of the ten officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located five kilometres from the Roman ruins of Jerash.

Souf camp

Village

Souf Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp situated nearby the town of Souf and the city of Jerash in Jordan. According to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, there was 21,900 people living in the camp in 2005, of which 20,530 were registered refugees. Souf camp is situated 7 km north of Liwā’ Qaşabat Jarash.

Liwā’ Qaşabat Jarash

Also known as: “Liwa‘ Qasabat Jarash”
Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.2519° or 32° 15′ 7″ north

Longitude

35.8705° or 35° 52′ 14″ east

Elevation

510 metres (1,673 feet)

Open location code

8G4Q7V2C+Q5

GeoNames ID

8621633

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In Other Languages

“Liwā’ Qaşabat Jarash” goes by many names.

Arabic: “لواء قصبة جرش”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as ‘Amāmah and Al Ḩaddādah.

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