Governorate of Kerak
Governorate of Kerak is a region in Kerak, King’s Highway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karak Castle and Prince Faisal Stadium.
Karak Castle
Photo: Bgabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerak Castle is a large medieval castle located in al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest castles in the Levant. Construction began in the 1140s, under Pagan and Fulk, King of Jerusalem.
Prince Faisal Stadium
Stadium
Prince Faisal Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Al Karak, Jordan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 7,000 people.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mu’tah.
Mu’tah
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mu'tah is a town in Karak Governorate in Jordan. Mutah University is located in the city.
Governorate of Kerak
- Type: Region
- Also known as: “Muhafazat al Karak”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kerak, King’s Highway, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.1667° or 31° 10′ 0″ northLongitude
35.75° or 35° 45′ eastOpen location code
8G3Q5P8X+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 798895495OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hungarian—“Governorate of Kerak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة الكرك”
- French: “Governorate of Kerak”
- German: “Governorate of Kerak”
- Hungarian: “Karak kormányzóság”
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