Azraq Wetland Reserve
The Azraq Wetland Reserve is a nature reserve located in the town of Azraq in the eastern desert of Jordan. An oasis for migratory birds, the reserve was established in 1978 and covers 12 square kilometres.- Nature reserve
- …is also known as “محمية الأزرق المائية”
- …is operated by Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azraq.
Azraq
Azraq is a small town in Zarqa Governorate in central-eastern Jordan, 100 kilometres east of Amman.
Azraq Wetland Reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location
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Latitude
31.8194° or 31° 49′ 10″ north
Longitude
36.8605° or 36° 51′ 38″ east
Open location code
8G3RRV96+Q5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Azraq Wetland Reserve” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محمية الأزرق”
- French: “Réserve humide d’Azraq”
- German: “Azraq Wetland Reserve”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Azraq Wetland - Natural Reserve entrance and Asender Stone.
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