Ra’s an Naqb
in Ma'an Governorate, Jordan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.002 and 35.489 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 0' 8" and E 35° 29' 21"
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: 05:57 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Amman
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 4:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Jordan in Western Asia

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 Ra’s an Naqb

Ra’s an Naqb in Ma'an Governorate is a city in Jordan about 138 mi (or 221 km) south of Amman, the country's capital.

Local time in Ra’s an Naqb is now 05:57 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Ra’s an Naqb, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Yotvata Airfield in Israel in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km). The closest airport in Jordan is Aqaba King Hussein International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 42 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 Petra in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Murayghah, Ayl, Ma'an, Petra and Adhruh. 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 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 18th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Tour Giordania(3)-Petra-dal Tesoro Khazneh al Qast Albint

Published: May 11, 2009
Length: 00:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: olivio1952


Tour Giordania(2)-Da Aqaba a Petra il Tesoro Khazneh

Published: May 10, 2009
Length: 16:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: olivio1952


4x4 in Jordan

Published: December 20, 2007
Length: 02:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dov Gazit

4x4 in Jordan.


(974)On the way to the Petra near Wadi Musa,Jordan 3

Published: March 15, 2014
Length: 19:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MIZOtheworldheritage

The historical town of Wadi Musa is located about 100 km north of the port city of Aqaba :-)


Jordan Aqaba-Petra part 2

Published: July 15, 2010
Length: 49:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KuznetsovSergey

http://members.virtualtourist.com/m/a8215/1b7853/


Petra 2 .mpg

Published: June 23, 2010
Length: 44:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mircea Costiniuc

Travel april 2010.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rās en Naab, Ras-el-Nagb, Ras an Nagg, Ras en Nagb, Ra’s en Naqeb, Ra’s an Naqb, An Naqb, النقب, رأس النقب