Middle East
Jordan
Jerash Governorate

Umm Zaytūnah

Umm Zaytūnah is a locality in , and has an elevation of 942 metres. Umm Zaytūnah is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kufr Khall and Souf camp.

Village
, is a town in the north of , in the . The origin of its name, is from Syriac kafr meaning the village or the country and from Arabic khall that means vinegar, or more generally, grape. is situated 7 km west of Umm Zaytūnah.

Village
is a Palestinian refugee camp situated nearby the town of and the city of in . 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. is situated 8 km southwest of Umm Zaytūnah.

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

Umm Zaytūnah

Latitude
32.34233° or 32° 20′ 32″ north
Longitude
35.95958° or 35° 57′ 35″ east
Elevation
942 metres (3,091 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q8XR5+WR
Geo­Names ID
10861899
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In Other Languages

“Umm Zaytūnah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أم زيتونة”

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