Umm al Khashab

Umm al Khashab is a locality in Ajlun, Northern Jordan and has about 80 residents and an elevation of 930 metres. Umm al Khashab is situated near the locality ‘Ayn al Bustān, as well as near Başşat ‘Uqlah.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ajlun Castle.

Ajloun Castle, medieval name Qalʻat ar-Rabad or Castle… Ajlun Castle is situated 4 km north of Umm al Khashab.

Nearby places include Kufranjah and Anjara.

Town

Kufranjah is a municipality in the Ajloun Governorate, located in the northwestern region of Jordan. Kufranjah is situated 2½ km west of Umm al Khashab.

Town

Anjara is an ancient town located at northern Jordan in the Ajloun Governorate. Anjara is situated 3 km northeast of Umm al Khashab.

Village

Husainyyat is a village in the northern portion of Jordan, lying between Ajlun and Jerash. Husainyyat is situated 7 km southeast of Umm al Khashab.

Latitude

32.29117° or 32° 17′ 28″ north

Longitude

35.7272° or 35° 43′ 38″ east

Population

Elevation

930 metres (3,051 feet)

Open location code

8G4Q7PRG+FV

GeoNames ID

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