Al Mahatta

Al Mahatta is a neighborhood in , . Al Mahatta is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amman Civil Airport and ‘Ain Ghazal.

Aerodrome
Amman City Airport, commonly known as Marka International Airport, is located in Marka district, Greater Amman Municipality, , some 5 kilometres northeast of 's city centre. is situated 2½ km east of Al Mahatta.

Archaeological site
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ayn Ghazal is a Neolithic archaeological site located in , , about 2 km north-west of Amman Civil Airport. 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 2½ km north of Al Mahatta.

Photo: Cybjorg, CC BY 2.5.
The Amman Citadel on is an archaeological site on an L-shaped hill towering over Downtown Amman, in the central part of the capital of . is situated 3 km southwest of Al Mahatta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabal el-Hussein camp and Amman.

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 4 km west of Al Mahatta.

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo.
Amman New Camp, usually known as the Al-Wehdat or Al-Wihdat camp, which is located in the Hay Al Awdah neighbourhood in southeast , the capital city of , occupies a 0.48 km2. is situated 5 km southwest of Al Mahatta.

Al Mahatta

Latitude
31.96627° or 31° 57′ 59″ north
Longitude
35.96657° or 35° 57′ 60″ east
Open location code
8G3QXX88+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 798906941
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Al Mahatta” goes by many names.

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