Wadi Um Jawzah
Wadi Um Jawzah is a locality in Balqa Governorate, Jordan. Wadi Um Jawzah is situated nearby to the neighborhood حي سلعوف, as well as near حي الحديب.Places of Interest
Highlights include SESAME.
SESAME
Building
The Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East is an independent laboratory located in Allan in the Balqa governorate of Jordan, created under the auspices of UNESCO on 30 May 2002. SESAME is situated 3 km west of Wadi Um Jawzah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salt and Baqa’a camp.
Salt
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
As-Salt, also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem.
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 8 km southeast of Wadi Um Jawzah.
Wadi Um Jawzah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wādī Umm Jawzah”
- Location: Balqa Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.1° or 32° 6′ northLongitude
35.76667° or 35° 46′ eastOpen location code
8G4Q3QX8+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 802865809OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Wadi Um Jawzah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي أم جوزة”
- French: “Wadi Um Jawzah”
- German: “Wadi Um Jawzah”
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Localities in the Area
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