Tall Qandīl
Tall Qandīl is a hill in Jerash Governorate, Jordan and has an elevation of 973 metres. Tall Qandīl is situated nearby to the locality Thughrat ‘Uşfūr, as well as near Al Buḩayrah ash Shamālīyah.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kufr Khall and Souf camp.
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 3 km northwest of Tall Qandīl.
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 4 km southwest of Tall Qandīl.
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.
Tall Qandīl
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 973 metres
- Also known as: “Tall Qandil”
- Category: landform
- Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.34038° or 32° 20′ 25″ northLongitude
35.90499° or 35° 54′ 18″ eastElevation
973 metres (3,192 feet)Open location code
8G4Q8WR3+5XGeoNames ID
12141911
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In Other Languages
“Tall Qandīl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل قنديل”
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