أم حجير
أم حجير is a neighborhood in Amman Governorate, Jordan. أم حجير is situated nearby to the neighborhood طاب كراع, as well as near المحبة.Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet Yajouz.
Khirbet Yajouz
Archaeological site
Photo: Yazan Al-Hajjaj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khirbet Yajouz is an archaeological site in Shafa Badran area, located 11 km northeast of Amman, Jordan. An ancient Roman city was built on the site around the 4th century CE. Khirbet Yajouz is situated 2½ km east of أم حجير.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baqa’a camp and Jabal el-Hussein camp.
Baqa’a camp
Village
The Baqa'a refugee camp, first created in 1968, lies in Balqa Governorate, 20 km north of the Jordanian capital Amman, and is home to around 100,000 Palestinian refugees who are registered as such with the United Nations. Baqa’a camp is situated 5 km northwest of أم حجير.
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 9 km south of أم حجير.
أم حجير
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.04527° or 32° 2′ 43″ northLongitude
35.88819° or 35° 53′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8G4Q2VWQ+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 7528833833OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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