Umm Hīj
Umm Hīj is an abandoned locality in Kerak, King’s Highway and has an elevation of 873 metres. Umm Hīj is situated nearby to the village Al Qaser, as well as near the locality Masḩūb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rabba.
Rabba
Town
Rabba is a town in Jordan in the Karak Governorate. As ancient Areopolis, it is a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. Rabba lies about 15 kilometres north of the city of Al-Karak. It had a population of about 7200 in 2015. Rabba is situated 7 km southwest of Umm Hīj.
Umm Hīj
- Type: Abandoned locality
- Also known as: “Umm Hij”
- Location: Kerak, King’s Highway, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.32301° or 31° 19′ 23″ northLongitude
35.76807° or 35° 46′ 5″ eastElevation
873 metres (2,864 feet)Open location code
8G3Q8QF9+66GeoNames ID
12141012
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In Other Languages
“Umm Hīj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ام هيج”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Qaser and Masḩūb.
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Highlights include Al Ḩammah ash Shamālīyah and Al Naşīb.
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