Khirbat al Qabw
Khirbat al Qabw is a locality in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. Khirbat al Qabw is situated nearby to the village Balad al Basha, as well as near the locality Rawd al Qataf.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gadara and Umm Qais Museum.
Gadara
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Gadara, in some texts Gedaris, was an ancient Hellenistic city in what is now Jordan, for a long time member of the Decapolis city league, a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see.
Umm Qais Museum
Museum
The Umm Qais Museum is museum in Irbid Governorate, Jordan. The museum is dedicated to exhibiting and conserving artifacts from the archeological site of Umm Qais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umm Qais and Malka.
Umm Qais
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Umm Qais, also known as Qays, is a town in northern Jordan principally known for its proximity to the ruins of the ancient Gadara. It is the largest city in the Bani Kinanah Department and Irbid Governorate in the extreme northwest of the country, near Jordan's borders with Israel and Syria.
Malka
Town
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Malka is a town in Irbid Governorate, Jordan, within Bani Kinanah District. Official locality tables published by the Department of Statistics list Malka among the localities of Irbid. Malka is situated 5 km northeast of Khirbat al Qabw.
Tel Katzir
Village
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Tel Katzir is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located to the south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 616. Tel Katzir is situated 10 km northwest of Khirbat al Qabw.
Khirbat al Qabw
- Type: Locality
- Location: Irbid Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.65° or 32° 39′ northLongitude
35.7° or 35° 42′ eastOpen location code
8G4QMM2X+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 802815394OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Khirbat al Qabw” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خربة القبو”
- French: “Khirbat al Qabw”
- German: “Khirbat al Qabw”
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