King Hussein Border Crossing
King Hussein Border Crossing is a security checkpoint in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. King Hussein Border Crossing is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint جسر الاردن, as well as near the peak Tall Mashra al Abyad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Allenby Bridge.
Allenby Bridge
Bridge
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Maghtas.
Al Maghtas
Locality
Al-Maghtas, officially known as Baptism Site "Bethany Beyond the Jordan", is an archaeological World Heritage Site in Jordan, on the east bank of the Jordan River, reputed to be the location of the Baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist and venerated as such since at least the Byzantine period. Al Maghtas is situated 6 km southwest of King Hussein Border Crossing.
King Hussein Border Crossing
- Type: Security checkpoint
- Also known as: “Al Shuni”, “El Shuni”, and “Shuna”
- Category: military installation
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.89° or 31° 53′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.57778° or 35° 34′ 40″ east
Open location code
8G3QVHRH+24
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
military=checkpoint
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In Other Languages
“King Hussein Border Crossing” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز حدود جسر الملك حسين”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include جسر الاردن and Tall Mashra al Abyad.
Nearby Places
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