Bāb ‘Ammān
Bāb ‘Ammān is a locality in Jerash Governorate, Jordan. Bāb ‘Ammān is situated nearby to the locality Jabal al ‘Atmāt, as well as near Ḩayy al Balad.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arch of Hadrian and Oval Forum.
Arch of Hadrian
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jerash and Jerash camp.
Jerash
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jerash, a city in northern Jordan, is famous for its Roman ruins. The archaeological site is popular for tourists, second only to Petra.
Jerash camp
Village
Jerash camp, known locally as Gaza camp, is one of the ten officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located five kilometres from the Roman ruins of Jerash. Jerash camp is situated 3 km west of Bāb ‘Ammān.
Souf camp
Village
Souf Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp situated nearby the town of Souf and the city of Jerash in Jordan. 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. Souf camp is situated 4½ km north of Bāb ‘Ammān.
Bāb ‘Ammān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bab `Amman” and “Bab Amman”
- Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.27194° or 32° 16′ 19″ northLongitude
35.89205° or 35° 53′ 31″ eastElevation
562 metres (1,844 feet)Open location code
8G4Q7VCR+QRGeoNames ID
11619103
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In Other Languages
“Bāb ‘Ammān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باب عمان”
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