Kafr Rākib
in Irbid Governorate, Jordan
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King Hussein Air College (34 mi) -
Ben Ya'akov Airport (37 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (38 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (45 mi)
- Kiryat Shmona Airport (53 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (54 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (56 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (58 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (82 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 59 mi) - Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
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Tyre (Unesco heritage, 63 mi) - Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Miẕpé Gilboa‘ (observation point, (16 mi)
- Miẕpé Elot (observation point, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.455 and 35.688 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 27' 17" and E 35° 41' 15"
- 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: 08:38 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:23 am and 4:31 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 Kafr Rākib
Kafr Rākib in Irbid Governorate is a city in Jordan about 38 mi (or 61 km) north-west of Amman, the country's capital city.
Local time in Kafr Rākib is now 08:38 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kafr Rākib, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is King Hussein Air College in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 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 Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba in Israel at a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km). The closest in Jordan is Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) in a distance of 67 mi (or 50 km), West. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dayr Abi Sa`id, `Irjan, At Tayyibah, Al Mazar ash Shamali and 'Ajlun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 32% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
18°C (64 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
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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.
Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque (Irbid)
Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque is a mosque in Irbid, Jordan. It was built originally during the Ottoman period but was renovated and expanded in 1998 to an area of roughly 600 square metres.
Kufr 'Awan
Kufr 'Awan is a village of Kourah Department, Irbid Governorate, Jordan. It is one of the five metropolitan districts of Barqash.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kafr Rākib.
- Dayr Abi Sa`id
- `Irjan
- At Tayyibah
- Al Mazar ash Shamali
- 'Ajlun
- Kafr Asad
- Kufrinjah
- Sakhrah
- Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah
- Irbid
- Al Hisn
- Samma ar Rawsan
- Burma
- Dayr `Alla
- Jarash
- As Subayhi
- Al Mastabah
- Fiq
- Ar Ramtha
- `Allan
- Ash Shajarah
- Manshiyat Bani Hasan
- Hawsha
- As Salt
- `Ayn al Basha
- Al Muzayrib
- Dar'a
- Birayn
- Nazareth
- Bal`ama
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kufr Rākib, Kafr Rākib, كفر راكب
