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Umm as Summāq, Amman Governorate, Jordan


Alternative Names:Um el Semmaq, Um es Summaq, Um es Summāq, Umm as Summaq, Umm as Summaq ath Thani, Umm as Summāq, Umm as Summāq ath Thānī, am alsmaq, ام السمّاق
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Amman Governorate, Jordan
Region:Amman Governorate, Jordan
Latitude:31° 53' 7" N
Longitude:35° 51' 15" E
Lat/Long (dec):31.88542,35.8543
Köppen climate type:BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate
Population:18,274 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:246314
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:246314:8
GUID:0809115d-0955-45f2-bb0b-79b5bef1021b
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Mugharet el-Wardeh deposit, Ajloun Governorate, Jordan32° 13' 20" N35° 42' 42" E39.8km (24.7 miles)
Daba, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 37' 0" N36° 7' 59" E39.9km (24.8 miles)
Wadi Zerka, Madaba Governorate, Jordan31° 37' 18" N35° 34' 0" E40.0km (24.8 miles)
Nabi Musa, Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine31° 46' 59" N35° 25' 59" E41.4km (25.7 miles)
Jebel Harmun (Jabel Harum), Quds Governorate, West Bank, Palestine31° 46' 0" N35° 25' 59" E41.9km (26.0 miles)
Jerash lignite occurrence, Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan32° 16' 28" N35° 53' 45" E43.5km (27.0 miles)
Khurayyim Mount (Jabal al Khurayyim), Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 35' 24" N36° 10' 24" E44.6km (27.7 miles)
Daba marble quarry, Daba, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 32' 30" N36° 10' 18" E48.6km (30.2 miles)
Unnamed marble quarries, Tulul al Hammam, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 32' 30" N36° 10' 18" E48.6km (30.2 miles)
Wadi Al Fari'ah outcrop, Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine32° 10' 0" N35° 27' 0" E49.3km (30.6 miles)
Tulul al Hammam, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 31' 59" N36° 12' 0" E51.0km (31.7 miles)
Khan ez Zabib, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 39' 54" N36° 20' 22" E52.0km (32.3 miles)
Jordan Areva Resources, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 30' 14" N36° 13' 29" E55.0km (34.2 miles)
Nahal Darga, Bethlehem Governorate, West Bank, Palestine31° 35' 17" N35° 22' 22" E56.3km (35.0 miles)
Suwaqa al Gharbiya, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 23' 59" N36° 4' 0" E57.6km (35.8 miles)
Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 23' 53" N36° 9' 45" E61.5km (38.2 miles)
Wadi El Malih Volcanic Field, Tubas Governorate, West Bank, Palestine32° 19' 59" N35° 28' 0" E61.8km (38.4 miles)
Bayt Sahur (Beit Sahur), Bethlehem Governorate, West Bank, Palestine31° 41' 50" N35° 13' 24" E63.2km (39.3 miles)
North Siwaqa complex, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 24' 15" N36° 14' 34" E64.9km (40.3 miles)
Qatranaite locality, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 24' 23" N36° 15' 6" E65.2km (40.5 miles)
Deynekoite type locality, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 22' 0" N36° 11' 9" E65.7km (40.8 miles)
Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 21' 51" N36° 10' 54" E65.7km (40.8 miles)
Unnamed phosphorite quarry, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 21' 51" N36° 10' 54" E65.7km (40.8 miles)
Ein Gedi, Dead Sea, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel31° 26' 59" N35° 22' 59" E65.8km (40.9 miles)
Safawi, Mafraq Governorate, Jordan32° 10' 59" N36° 28' 0" E66.5km (41.3 miles)
Qastel quarry, Jerusalem District, Israel31° 47' 4" N35° 8' 24" E68.4km (42.5 miles)
Luhuf Jadir Outcrop, Tubas Governorate, West Bank, Palestine32° 21' 0" N35° 21' 0" E70.2km (43.6 miles)
Khushaym Matruk, Amman Governorate, Jordan31° 16' 45" N36° 17' 47" E79.3km (49.3 miles)
Te’omim cave, Jerusalem District, Israel31° 43' 34" N35° 1' 17" E80.6km (50.1 miles)
Tarqumiya (Tarqumiye), Hebron Governorate, West Bank, Palestine31° 34' 29" N35° 0' 47" E86.7km (53.9 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Arabian PlateTectonic Plate
Tabuk basin, Arabian PlateBasin
AsiaContinent
JordanCountry
Amman Governorate, JordanGovernorate

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Jordan, Amman, Amman116.2.3.0.0.0
 
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