Umm Khanīş
Umm Khanīş is a locality in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Umm Khanīş is situated nearby to the village Bayt Ides, as well as near Kufr Rakeb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Der Abi Saeed and Pella.
Der Abi Saeed
Town
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Der Abi Saeed is a city in Irbid Governorate in Jordan. It is named after a historic Christian chapel in the place where the city is built. The city gained importance in the early 20th century after the formation of a self-governing body following the fall of the Ottoman Empire. Der Abi Saeed is situated 6 km north of Umm Khanīş.
Pella
Photo: IGEO map, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pella was an ancient city in what is now northwest Jordan, and contains ruins from the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Canaanite, Hellenistic and Islamic periods.
Umm Khanīş
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Umm Khanis”
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.4449° or 32° 26′ 42″ northLongitude
35.69263° or 35° 41′ 34″ eastElevation
525 metres (1,722 feet)Open location code
8G4QCMVV+X3GeoNames ID
12141616
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In Other Languages
“Umm Khanīş” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أم خنيص”
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