Middle East
Jordan
Amman Governorate

Mukhayyam al Ḩusayn

Mukhayyam al Ḩusayn is a locality in , and has an elevation of 845 metres. Mukhayyam al Ḩusayn is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include King Abdullah I Mosque and Citadel Hill.

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.

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The Amman Citadel on is an archaeological site on an L-shaped hill towering over Downtown Amman, in the central part of the capital of .

Ruins
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The Amman Citadel on Citadel Hill is an archaeological site on an L-shaped hill towering over Downtown Amman, in the central part of the capital of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabal el-Hussein camp and Amman.

Neighborhood
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of the Abdali area district of .

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
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Amman New Camp, usually known as the Al-Wehdat or Al-Wihdat camp, which is located in the Hay Al Awdah neighbourhood in southeast , the capital city of , occupies a 0.48 km2. is situated 4½ km south of Mukhayyam al Ḩusayn.

Mukhayyam al Ḩusayn

Latitude
31.9692° or 31° 58′ 9″ north
Longitude
35.92591° or 35° 55′ 33″ east
Elevation
845 metres (2,772 feet)
Open location code
8G3QXW9G+M9
Geo­Names ID
11075947
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In Other Languages

“Mukhayyam al Ḩusayn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مخيم الحسين”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ḩayy an Nuzhah and Ḩayy Jabal al Ḩusayn.

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