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Discover Al Jirm in Jordan

Al Jirm in the region of Irbid is a town located in Jordan - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) North-West of Amman , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Al Jirm

Local time in Al Jirm is now 11:00 AM (Saturday) . 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, Aleppo, Damascus, Tabaqat Fahl, and Khirbat ash Shaykh Muhammad. 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 Al Jirm ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Amazing Lightning Strike

0:08 min by yonathan90
Views: 5115 Rating: 4.64

LOL LOOK AT THE LADY RUNAWAY Amazing Lightning Strike Close up in israel 20 fps :\ ..

When it rains in Israel... it pours.

2:25 min by dpr873
Views: 4937 Rating: 4.54

This is a video taken by my friends at Land Rover Geva (Kibbutz Geva, Israel). Pay close attention to the small stream running beneath the bridge... it is dwarfed by the torrential currents following ..


Breaking Through The Wall in Jerusalem ~

11:09 min by MysterEy1
Views: 2255 Rating: 2.93

Peter Appleseed and friend plot out the breaking of the stone wall which blocks the Gate to Jerusalem. For the return of Jesus. What will happen next? Only the cybernetic baby can tell you. The world ..

Angel in Ajlun

1:44 min by Sanja Ja
Views: 1364 Rating: 3.67

В старой крепости ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pella, Jordan

Pella (known in Arabic as Tabaqat Fahl) is a village and the site of ancient ruins in northwestern Jordan. It is half an hour by car from Irbid, in the north of the country. Pella is located in the Jordan valley some 130 km north of Amman, and the site has been continuously occupied since Neolithic times. First mentioned in the 19th century BC in Egyptian inscriptions, its name was Hellenised to Pella, perhaps to honour Alexander the Great's birthplace.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.45 35.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Archaeological sites in Jordan, Decapolis, Former populated places in Jordan

Masil al-Jizl

Masil al-Jizl was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defence Force during the Arab-Israeli War. It was attacked on May 31, 1948 as part of Operation Gideon. In 1931 it had a population of 197, by 1948 this had declined to 116. 47 houses were located in the village before it was depopulated.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.45 35.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Arab villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Kfar Ruppin

Kfar Ruppin is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley about 5 km southeast of Beit She'an in northern Israel. A member of the Kibbutz Movement, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2006, the population was 450.

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Located at 32.46 35.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Kibbutz Movement, Kibbutzim, Populated places established in 1938

Jordan River Crossing

The Jordan River Crossing is an international border crossing between Irbid, Jordan and Beit She'an, Israel. Opened in November 1994, it is currently one of three entry/exit points between the two countries that handles tourists.

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Located at 32.50 35.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Israel–Jordan border crossings

Umm 'Ajra

Umm 'Ajra was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defence Force during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 31, 1948 as part of Operation Gideon. It was located 4 km south of Baysan and the 'Ayn Umm 'Ajra provided the village with water. The village had three khirbas: Tall al-Shaykh al-Simad, Hajj Makka, and Sursuq. In 1945 the village had a population of 260.

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Located at 32.47 35.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Arab villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War