Wadi Suf

Wadi Suf is a locality in Jerash Governorate, Jordan. Wadi Suf is situated nearby to the locality Al Birkatayn, as well as near the village Souf camp.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Temple of Artemis and Oval Forum.

The Temple of Artemis

Ruins

Photo: Askii, CC BY 3.0.

The Temple of Artemis at Gerasa is a Roman peripteral temple in Jerash, Jordan. The temple was built in the middle of the highest of the two terraces of the sanctuary, in the core of the ancient city.

Oval Forum

Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oval Forum is situated 2½ km south of Wadi Suf.

Temple of Zeus

Ruins

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.

Temple of Zeus is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km south of Wadi Suf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Souf camp and Jerash.

Souf camp

Village

Souf Camp is a Palestinian refugee camp situated nearby the town of Souf and the city of Jerash in Jordan. According to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, there was 21,900 people living in the camp in 2005, of which 20,530 were registered refugees.

Jerash

Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jerash, a city in northern Jordan, is famous for its Roman ruins. The archaeological site is popular for tourists, second only to Petra.

Jerash camp

Village

Jerash camp, known locally as Gaza camp, is one of the ten officially recognized UNRWA Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. It is located five kilometres from the Roman ruins of Jerash. Jerash camp is situated 5 km southwest of Wadi Suf.

Wadi Suf

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Wādī Sūf”
Location: Jerash Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.30139° or 32° 18′ 5″ north

Longitude

35.89139° or 35° 53′ 29″ east

Open location code

8G4Q8V2R+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 802839315

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Wadi Suf” goes by many names.

Arabic: “وادي سوف”
French: “Wadi Suf”
German: “Wadi Suf”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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