Wāḩat al Azraq
Wāḩat al Azraq is a nature reserve in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan. Wāḩat al Azraq is situated nearby to the locality Iskan al Qā‘idah, as well as near Al Azraq al Janūbī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Azraq Wetland Reserve.
Azraq Wetland Reserve
The Azraq Wetland Reserve is a nature reserve located in the town of Azraq in the eastern desert of Jordan. An oasis for migratory birds, the reserve was established in 1978 and covers 12 square kilometres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azraq.
Azraq
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Azraq is a small town in Zarqa Governorate in central-eastern Jordan, 100 kilometres east of Amman. The population of Azraq was 9,021 in 2004. The Muwaffaq Salti Air Base is located in Azraq.
Wāḩat al Azraq
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Al Azraq Oasis”, “Azraq Nature Reserve”, “Azraq Wetlands Reserve”, and “Wahat al Azraq”
- Location: Zarqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.83318° or 31° 49′ 59″ northLongitude
36.83245° or 36° 49′ 57″ eastElevation
507 metres (1,663 feet)Open location code
8G3RRRMJ+7XGeoNames ID
10861949
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In Other Languages
“Wāḩat al Azraq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “واحة الأزرق”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Iskan al Qā‘idah and Al Azraq al Janūbī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marabb Dughaylah and Shaheed Mwaffaq Air Base.
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