Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī

Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī is a locality in , and has an elevation of 958 metres. Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include King Abdullah I Mosque and Arab Medical Center.

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. is situated 4 km southeast of Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī.

Hospital
is a community hospital located in , . Initially established in 1994, as a center for cardiac excellence and specialty surgery, the AMC now caters for the majority of medical and surgical services both for adults and pediatric patients. is situated 3½ km south of Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī.

Hotel
Amman Rotana Hotel is a hotel in in the district of Al-Abdali, , . It is managed by Rotana Hotels. At 188 metres tall, it is ranked first on the list of tallest buildings in Amman as well as the tallest building in Jordan. is situated 3 km southeast of Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabal el-Hussein camp and Amman.

Neighborhood
Photo: Hasanisawi, Public domain.
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of the Abdali area district of . is situated 4 km southeast of Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī.

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.

Suburb
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or Wadi as-Seer is a valley west of Amman, which gave its name to one of the twenty-two districts of the Greater Amman Municipality in . is situated 7 km southwest of Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī.

Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī

Latitude
31.98826° or 31° 59′ 18″ north
Longitude
35.88693° or 35° 53′ 13″ east
Elevation
958 metres (3,143 feet)
Open location code
8G3QXVQP+8Q
Geo­Names ID
11254070
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In Other Languages

“Ash Shumaysānī al Gharbī” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشميساني الغربي”

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