Şakhrah
in Ajloun, Jordan
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King Hussein Air College (24 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (29 mi)
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Ben Ya'akov Airport (45 mi) - Queen Alia International Airport (46 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (56 mi)
- Kiryat Shmona Airport (60 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (61 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (64 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (82 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Quseir Amra (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 59 mi) - Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Miẕpé Elot (observation point, (28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.371 and 35.843 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 22' 13" and E 35° 50' 35"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dinar - JOD
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:17 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 4:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,2 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Jordan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Jordan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Şakhrah
Şakhrah in Ajloun with it's 10,616 citizens is a place in Jordan about 29 mi (or 47 km) north of Amman, the country's capital city.
Current time in Şakhrah is now 03:17 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Şakhrah, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is King Hussein Air College in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Ancient City of Bosra in Syria at a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km). The closest in Jordan is Quseir Amra in a distance of 59 mi (or 62 km), East. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: 'Ajlun, Jarash, Al Mazar ash Shamali, `Irjan and Al Hisn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kufr Khall
Kufr Khall, (also written Kufur Khall, Kufr Khal), is a town in the north of Jordan, in the Jerash Governorate. The origin of its name, is from Syriac kafr meaning the village or the country and from Arabic khall that means vinegar, or more generally, grape. So the words Kufr Khall stand for 'the village of grapes'. Effectively, Kufr Khall is still famous nowadays for its well-known grapes production.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Şakhrah.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakhra, Şakhrah, صخرة
