الغابة

الغابة is a neighborhood in , . الغابة is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include ‘Ain Ghazal and King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Centre.

Archaeological site
Ayn Ghazal is a Neolithic archaeological site located in , , about 2 km north-west of . 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. is situated 3½ km southeast of الغابة.

Military training area
The King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center is an installation located in , that specializes in counter-terrorism, special operations and irregular warfare tactics, techniques and procedures. is situated 3½ km northeast of الغابة.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabal el-Hussein camp and Marka camp.

Neighborhood
Photo: Hasanisawi, Public domain.
is one of the 10 officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in . It is located outside of the Abdali area district of . is situated 6 km southwest of الغابة.

Neighborhood
The Marka refugee camp is one of six emergency camps erected in 1968 to shelter 15,000 Palestinian refugees fleeing the and the due to the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. is situated 6 km east of الغابة.

is the capital and largest city of the Hashemite Kingdom of with a population of about 4 million as of 2020. forms a great base for exploring the country and does, despite popular belief, hold a few items of interest to the traveler.

الغابة

Latitude
32.014° or 32° 0′ 50″ north
Longitude
35.95183° or 35° 57′ 7″ east
Open location code
8G4Q2X72+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7548428981
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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