Marka Airport Gate
Marka Airport Gate is a gate in Amman Governorate, Jordan. Marka Airport Gate is situated nearby to the place of worship مواسرجي الديسي, as well as near the park حديقة الطيور ماركا.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amman Civil Airport and ‘Ain Ghazal.
Amman Civil Airport
Aerodrome
Amman Civil Airport, commonly known as Marka International Airport, is located in Marka district, Greater Amman Municipality, Jordan, some 5 kilometres northeast of Amman's city centre.
‘Ain Ghazal
Archaeological site
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayn Ghazal is a Neolithic archaeological site located in Amman, Jordan, about 2 km north-west of Amman Civil Airport. The site is remarkable for being the place where the ʿAin Ghazal statues were found, which are among the oldest large-sized statues ever discovered. ‘Ain Ghazal is situated 1½ km northwest of Marka Airport Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marka camp and Jabal el-Hussein camp.
Marka camp
Neighborhood
The Marka refugee camp is one of six emergency camps erected in 1968 to shelter 15,000 Palestinian refugees fleeing the West Bank and the Gaza Strip due to the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. Marka camp is situated 5 km northeast of Marka Airport Gate.
Jabal el-Hussein camp
Neighborhood
Jabal el-Hussein camp is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located outside of the Abdali area district of Amman. Jabal el-Hussein camp is situated 6 km west of Marka Airport Gate.
Amman
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
Amman is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with a population of about 4 million as of 2020. Amman forms a great base for exploring the country and does, despite popular belief, hold a few items of interest to the traveler.
Marka Airport Gate
- Type: Gate
- Category: transportation
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.97597° or 31° 58′ 34″ northLongitude
35.98307° or 35° 58′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8G3QXXGM+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 4200463695OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=gate
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In Other Languages
“Marka Airport Gate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوابة المطار ماركا”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مواسرجي الديسي and حديقة الطيور ماركا.
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