Umm Shajarah
in Madaba Governorate, Jordan
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Queen Alia International Airport (18 mi) -
Bar Yehuda Airfield (27 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (33 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (61 mi)
- King Hussein Air College (63 mi)
- Be'er Sheva (Teyman) Airport (64 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (70 mi)
- Ein Yahav Airfield (72 mi)
- Ovda International Airport (121 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (136 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (159 mi)
- Um er-Rasas (Kastrom Mefa'a) (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Masada (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
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Birthplace of Jesus: Church of the Nativity and the Pilgrimage Route, Bethlehem (Unesco heritage, 35 mi) - Palestine: Land of Olives and Vines – Cultural Landscape of Southern Jerusalem, Battir (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Quseir Amra (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- White City of Tel-Aviv -- the Modern Movement (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.538 and 35.773 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 32' 18" and E 35° 46' 23"
- 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: 10:23 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Amman
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:52 am and 4:48 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 Umm Shajarah
Umm Shajarah in Madaba Governorate is a city in Jordan about 31 mi (or 49 km) south of Amman, the country's capital city.
Local time in Umm Shajarah is now 10:23 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Amman with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Umm Shajarah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Jordan is Queen Alia International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-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 9 mi (or 15 km), East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dhiban, Mulayh, Al `Arid, Al Mughayyir and Ma`in. 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 | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 1st of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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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.
Dhiban, Jordan
Dhiban is a Jordanian town located in Madaba Governorate, approximately 70 kilometers south of Amman and east of the Dead Sea. Previously nomadic, the modern community settled the town in the 1950s. Today, Dhiban is approximately 15000 members strong, with many working in the army, government agencies, or in seasonal agricultural production. A number of young people study in nearby universities in Karak, Madaba, and Amman. Most inhabitants practice Islam.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Umm Shajarah.
- Dhiban
- Mulayh
- Al `Arid
- Al Mughayyir
- Ma`in
- Umm ar Rasas
- Ma'daba
- Fuqu`
- Al Faysaliyah
- Juraynah
- Al Qasr
- Al Jizah
- Hisban
- Umm al Basatin
- Na`ur
- Ghawr al Mazra`ah
- Karak
- Rujm ash Shami al Gharbi
- Al Juwayyidah
- Ash Shunah al Janubiyah
- Al Qatranah
- Sahab
- Wadi as Sir
- `Ayy
- Al Muwaqqar
- Yarqa
- Al `Abdalli
- Amman
- Jericho
- Al Fuhays
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Umm Shajarah, ام شجرة
