Al Waţīyah
Al Waţīyah is a locality in Jerash Governorate, Jordan. Al Waţīyah is situated nearby to the locality Hamtā, as well as near ‘Ulaymūn.Places of Interest
Highlights include King Talal Dam.
King Talal Dam
Dam
Photo: Nickfraser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The King Talal Dam is a large dam in the hills of northern Jordan, across the Zarqa River. The dam was started in 1971, with the original construction being completed in 1978 at a height of 92.5 meters. King Talal Dam is situated 3½ km southwest of Al Waţīyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Husainyyat and Jerash camp.
Husainyyat
Village
Husainyyat is a village in the northern portion of Jordan, lying between Ajlun and Jerash. It has an average elevation of 965 meters above the sea level. Husainyyat is situated 6 km northwest of Al Waţīyah.
Jerash camp
Village
Jerash camp, known locally as Gaza camp, is one of the ten officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located five kilometres from the Roman ruins of Jerash. Jerash camp is situated 7 km northeast of Al Waţīyah.
Al Waţīyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Watiyah”
- Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.21375° or 32° 12′ 50″ northLongitude
35.8232° or 35° 49′ 24″ eastElevation
480 metres (1,575 feet)Open location code
8G4Q6R7F+G7GeoNames ID
12142156
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In Other Languages
“Al Waţīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الوطية”
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Localities in the Area
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