Irbid district, Jordan

Places to visit near Ḩātim

Ḩātim is a town in Irbid district, Jordan, home to about 5,542 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit — 57 forts & heritage, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens and 0 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Capitolias (11 km), Umm Qais Museum (12 km) and Gadara (12 km).

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Ḩātim at a glance

Location
Irbid district, Jordan
Population
about 5,542
Coordinates
32.6449° N, 35.7777° E
Places within 50 km
92 (56 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Ḩātim

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ḩātim: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Ḩātim

115 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ḩātim. The closest is Al Burz (5 km); the best-known is Capitolias (11 km). Best time: october to february.

  • Capitolias · fort · Irbid · ~11 km · Must-see
  • Gadara · fort · Irbid · ~12 km · Must-see
  • Hippos · fort · North District · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Nahal Ein Gev II · fort · North District · ~24 km · Must-see
  • Al Burz · fort · Irbid · ~5 km
  • Al-Sinnabra · fort · North District · ~26 km · Must-see

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ḩātim

41 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ḩātim. The closest is Khirbet Dur Musul (15 km); the best-known is Qeren `En Gev (25 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ḩātim

26 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ḩātim. The closest is Yarmouk Forest Reserve (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Mosques & dargahs near Ḩātim

17 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Ḩātim. The closest is Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh (57 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Ḩātim

12 museums within 100 km of Ḩātim. The closest is Umm Qais Museum (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Ḩātim

11 churches within 100 km of Ḩātim. The closest is Yardenit Baptism Site (26 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Ḩātim

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 76 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ḩātim
  2. 11 km Capitolias · heritage site, Irbid
  3. 22 km Umm Qais Museum · museum, Irbid
  4. 1 km Gadara · heritage site, Irbid
  5. 18 km Nahal Ein Gev II · heritage site, North District
  6. 1 km Hippos · heritage site, North District
  7. 23 km Back to Ḩātim

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How to reach Ḩātim

    All places near Ḩātim by distance

    Within 15 km of Ḩātim

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ḩātim by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage57115Al Burz (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1041Khirbet Dur Musul (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens826Yarmouk Forest Reserve (8 km)
    Mosques & dargahs017Al-Masjid Al-Abyadh (57 km)
    Museums212Umm Qais Museum (12 km)
    Churches411Yardenit Baptism Site (26 km)
    Caves211Al Mīdān (12 km)
    Other attractions07Mary's Well (56 km)
    Beaches & coast16Hadekel Beach (36 km)
    Parks25Hamat Gader (14 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs34Al Arayes Lake (13 km)
    Waterfalls34Metsar Waterfall (14 km)
    Buddhist sites02Bat Galim Casino (97 km)

    Ḩātim: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ḩātim?

    Capitolias (heritage site, about 11 km), Umm Qais Museum (museum, about 12 km), Gadara (heritage site, about 12 km), Hippos (heritage site, about 23 km), Nahal Ein Gev II (heritage site, about 24 km), Qeren `En Gev (viewpoint, about 25 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ḩātim?

    92 places on Spotwander: 57 forts & heritage, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 museums, 4 churches.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ḩātim?

    Al Burz, about 5 km by road; Ayn Kafr Lahiya (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ḩātim?

    Khirbet Dur Musul, about 15 km by road; Qeren `En Gev (25 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Ḩātim?

    Yarmouk Forest Reserve, about 8 km by road; Crocodile Farm (14 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ḩātim?

    Start in Ḩātim, visit Capitolias, then Umm Qais Museum, then Gadara, then Nahal Ein Gev II, then Hippos, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ḩātim?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

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