Public Security Directorate
Public Security Directorate is an administrative facility in Balqa Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 920 metres. Public Security Directorate is situated nearby to the peak Wadi Shuʿeib.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wadi Shuʿeib and Salt Archaeological Museum.
Wadi Shuʿeib
Peak
Photo: Adeeb Atwan, CC BY 3.0.
Wadi Shueib, Arabic for the Valley of Jethro and properly Wadi Shuʿeib but with many variant romanisations, is a wadi in Jordan. The alluvial fan of the wadi where it enters the southern part of the eastern Jordan Valley is known as Wadi Nimrin, which leads into the Jordan River.
Salt Archaeological Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salt Archaeological Museum is situated 1¼ km northwest of Public Security Directorate.
Historic Old Salt Museum
Museum
Photo: Tarawneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Historic Old Salt Museum is situated 1½ km northwest of Public Security Directorate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt.
Salt
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.
Public Security Directorate
- Type: Administrative facility
- Also known as: “Family Protection Administration”, “Idārat Ḩimāyat al Usrah”, and “Mudīrīyat al Amn al ‘Āmm”
- Category: government building
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.03124° or 32° 1′ 53″ northLongitude
35.73848° or 35° 44′ 19″ eastElevation
920 metres (3,018 feet)Open location code
8G4Q2PJQ+F9GeoNames ID
11209338
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In Other Languages
“Public Security Directorate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إدارة حماية الأسرة”
- Arabic: “مديرية الأمن العام”
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