Ma‘k al Ḩişān
Ma‘k al Ḩişān is a locality in Jerash Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 1,062 metres. Ma‘k al Ḩişān is situated nearby to the locality Al Masqīyah, as well as near Khirbat Ḩaţīn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kufr Khall and Souf.
Kufr Khall
Village
Kufr Khall, is a town in the north of Jordan, in the Jerash Governorate. The origin of its name, is from Syriac kafr meaning the village or the country and from Arabic khall that means vinegar, or more generally, grape. Kufr Khall is situated 2½ km northeast of Ma‘k al Ḩişān.
Souf
Town
Photo: Banimustafa, Public domain.
Souf is a town in Jerash Governorate, Jordan, set over a series of mountains at an altitude of 1,000 meters. Souf is situated 35 miles north of Amman, the capital of Jordan. Souf is situated 4 km southwest of Ma‘k al Ḩişān.
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 southeast of Ma‘k al Ḩişān.
Ma‘k al Ḩişān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ma`k al Hisan”
- Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.34645° or 32° 20′ 47″ northLongitude
35.85991° or 35° 51′ 36″ eastElevation
1,062 metres (3,484 feet)Open location code
8G4Q8VW5+HXGeoNames ID
12141907
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In Other Languages
“Ma‘k al Ḩişān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معك الحصان”
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