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Umm ar Rasas Destination Guide

Discover Umm ar Rasas in Jordan

Umm ar Rasas in the region of Amman is a town located in Jordan - some 31 mi or ( 51 km ) South of Amman , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Umm ar Rasas

Local time in Umm ar Rasas is now 07:42 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Amman " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Rujaym Salim, Qurayyat Falhah, and Mulayh. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Umm ar Rasas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Jordan wadi

9:14 min by JoseandSue
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Walking through some of Jordans most spectacular Wadi's ..

TOUR DELLA GIORDANIA NOVEMBRE 2011

14:46 min by massiangy293
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TOUR DELLA GIORDANIA ..


The drive through Wadi Mujib

2:12 min by globekarter
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Drive from one side of Wadi Mujib to the other. 18km of road to cross a 3km wide canyon. ..

JORDAN 砂漠なのに雨

0:24 min by mCUk1220
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アンマンからワディムーサへ向かう途中雨が降りました。走っているのが「デザートハイウェイ」と名付けられるぐらい砂漠の中心なのに。 It was raining on the way(dessert highway) from Amman to Wadi Musa. I guess it was a very rare case. 2010/09/22 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dhiban, Jordan

Dhiban is a Jordanian town located in Madaba Governorate, approximately 70 kilometers south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea. Previously nomadic, the modern community settled the town in the 1950s. Today, Dhiban is approximately 15000 members strong, with many working in the army, government agencies, or in seasonal agricultural production. A number of young people study in nearby universities in Karak, Madaba, and Amman. Most inhabitants practice Islam.

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Located at 31.50 35.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Jordan, Former populated places in Southwest Asia, Moab, Populated places in the Madaba Governorate

American University of Madaba

The American University of Madaba is a private university located in Madaba, Jordan. It opened its doors in October 2011, and expects to eventually accommodate 8000 students once the campus is completed. The standards of teaching qualifications and experience will exceed the accreditation requirements of the Higher Education Accreditation Commission (HEAC) in Jordan and will satisfy the accreditation standards of New England Association for Schools and Colleges in Boston, Mass.

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Located at 31.66 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Education in Jordan, Science and technology in Jordan, Universities in Jordan

Madaba

Madaba, is the capital city of Madaba Governorate in central Jordan, which has a population of about 60,000. It is best known for its Byzantine and Umayyad mosaics, especially a large Byzantine-era mosaic map of The Holy Land. Madaba is located 30 kilometers south-west of the capital Amman.

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Located at 31.72 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Jordan, Hebrew Bible places, Moab, Populated places in the Madaba Governorate, Torah places

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Umm ar Rasas