Um Zeweitina
Um Zeweitina is a neighborhood in Amman Governorate, Jordan. Um Zeweitina is situated nearby to the neighborhood أم حجير, as well as near the town Al-Jubaiha.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 3 km east of Um Zeweitina.
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 6 km northwest of Um Zeweitina.
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 8 km southeast of Um Zeweitina.
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.
Um Zeweitina
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Um Zuwaytinah”
- Category: locality
- Location: Amman Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.03333° or 32° 2′ northLongitude
35.88333° or 35° 53′ eastOpen location code
8G4Q2VMM+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 798899875OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Um Zeweitina” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أم زويتينة”
- French: “Um Zeweitina”
- German: “Um Zeweitina”
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Localities in the Area
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