Al Fuḩayş
in Balqa Governorate, Jordan
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Amman-Marka International Airport (13 mi) - Queen Alia International Airport (23 mi)
- King Hussein Air College (37 mi)
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Bar Yehuda Airfield (52 mi) - Ben Gurion International Airport (52 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (59 mi)
- Ben Ya'akov Airport (69 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (70 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (106 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (127 mi) - Ovda International Airport (151 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 40 mi) - Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Quseir Amra (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.005 and 35.781 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 0' 16" and E 35° 46' 51"
- 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: 03:29 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 4:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Delve into Al Fuḩayş
Al Fuḩayş in Balqa Governorate is a town located in Jordan a little west of Amman, the country's capital town.
Time in Al Fuḩayş is now 03:29 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Al Fuḩayş, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is Amman-Marka International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 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 in Jordan is Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), South. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wadi as Sir, As Salt, `Ayn al Basha, Yarqa and Al Jubayhah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Zamzam Towers Hotel
Geneva Hotel Amman
Sulaf Luxury Hotel
Seven Roses Hotel
ibis Amman
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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.
Fuheis
Fuheis (also Fuhais) is a town in the Jordanian governorate of Balqa, just 20 kilometers northwest of Amman. A town of 20,000 residents, Fuheis is the only remaining overtly Christian dominated settlement in Jordan. It is located in an intermediate vicinity to the cities of Salt and Amman.
Mahis
Mahis is a Jordanian town located in the Balqa Governorate north west from the governorate's capital city Salt, and 10 km west of Amman. Its population exceeds 14,000. Most of the population of Mahis descends from the Al-Abbadi tribe . The mountainous town is located at over 800 metres, with panoramic views on the Jordanian valley, West Bank with Jerusalem’s walls visible on the horizon. Mahis is known for its orchards and its numerous water fountains and springs, notably the Fountain of Mahis.
Prophet Mohammad Museum
Prophet Muhammad Museum Prophet Mohammad Museum متحف النبي محمد {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=250px|alt=}}Established 2012Location Al Hussein Public Parks Amman 22x20pxType Religiuos museum Prophet Muhammad Museum was opened on 15 May 2012 at the King Hussein Mosque in Al Hussein Public Parks in Amman, it was inaugurated by His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al Fuḩayş.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Feheis, El Fuheis, Fuḥeiṣ, Al Fuḩayş, الفحيص
