Al Hafayer Park

Al Hafayer Park is a park in Aqaba, Jordan. Al Hafayer Park is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint صعود الباخرة اليخت العقبة (m&h), as well as near Aqaba Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aqaba Castle and Aqaba Archaeological Museum.

Aqaba Castle

Castle

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The Aqaba Castle or Aqaba Fort, also known as the Mamluk Castle of Aqaba, Jordan, is a Mamluk and Ottoman fortified caravanserai on the pilgrimage route to Mecca and Medina which, in its current form, dates back mainly to the 16th century. Aqaba Castle is situated 130 metres north of Al Hafayer Park.

Aqaba Archaeological Museum

Museum

Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.

Aqaba Archaeological Museum is the official archaeological museum of the city of Aqaba in Jordan. Aqaba Archaeological Museum is situated 160 metres north of Al Hafayer Park.

Ayla

Archaeological site

Aqābaʾ is the only coastal city in Jordan and the largest and most populous city on the Gulf of Aqaba. Situated in southernmost Jordan, Aqaba is the administrative center of the Aqaba Governorate. Ayla is situated 1¼ km north of Al Hafayer Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aqaba and Eilat.

Aqaba

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aqaba is Jordan's only port city. It is on the Gulf of Aqaba in the extreme south of the country, adjacent to Eilat in Israel.

Eilat

Photo: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eilat is the only Israeli city on the Red Sea. Eilat is the southernmost town in Israel, isolated from the rest of the country by the Negev desert. It's sandwiched between Taba in Egypt and Aqaba in Jordan, and often used as an access route to those cities because of its large modern Ramon airport.

Eilot

Village

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Eilot is the southernmost kibbutz in Israel. It is located in the Aravah Valley, near the border with Jordan. Eilot is less than a kilometer north of Eilat, and just over 3 kilometers north of the Red Sea. Eilot is situated 8 km northwest of Al Hafayer Park.

Al Hafayer Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Aqaba, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

29.52023° or 29° 31′ 13″ north

Longitude

35.00206° or 35° 0′ 7″ east

Open location code

7GXQG2C2+3R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 192930554

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include صعود الباخرة اليخت العقبة (m&h) and Great Arab Revolt Plaza.

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