Al Katīfah al Gharbīyah
in Amman Governorate, Jordan
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Queen Alia International Airport (3 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (17 mi)
- King Hussein Air College (45 mi)
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (48 mi) - Ben Gurion International Airport (71 mi)
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Guriat Domestic Airport (76 mi) - Sde Dov Airport (79 mi)
- Ben Ya'akov Airport (91 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (119 mi) - Ovda International Airport (140 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (148 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Quseir Amra (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 49 mi) - Masada (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.729 and 36.047 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 43' 44" and E 36° 2' 47"
- 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: 05:42 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 4:33 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
Explore Al Katīfah al Gharbīyah
Al Katīfah al Gharbīyah in Amman Governorate is located in Jordan about 17 mi (or 27 km) south of Amman, the country's capital.
Local time in Al Katīfah al Gharbīyah is now 05:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Al Katīfah al Gharbīyah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is Queen Alia International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Jordan is Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Jizah, Al Muwaqqar, Rujm ash Shami al Gharbi, Sahab and Al Juwayyidah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 36% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Amman Airport
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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.
Qasr Mshatta
Qasr Mshatta is the ruin of an Umayyad winter palace probably commissioned by caliph Al-Walid II (743-744). The ruins are located approximately 30 km south of Amman, Jordan, north of Queen Alia International Airport, and are part of a string of castles, palaces and caravanserai known collectively in Jordan as the Desert Castles.
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Al Katīfah al Gharbīyah, الكتيفة الغربية
