Places to visit near

Umm ar Raşāş

Umm ar Raşāş is a town in Amman district, Jordan. Within 50 km by road there are 109 places to visit: 63 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Umm Ar Rasas, Lehun and Rujm Ataruz.

31.5123° N, 35.9184° E

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km109
Must-see138
Notable101
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Umm ar Raşāş

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:39 pm

86 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Umm ar Raşāş
  2. Al Ramahheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lehunheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Rujm Ataruzheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Khirbat al Qahqehheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Khirbat az-Zunaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Umm ar Raşāş
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Umm ar Raşāş?

Umm Ar Rasas (heritage site, about 1 km), Lehun (heritage site, about 11 km), Saint Stephen Church (church, about 2 km), Kastron Mefa'a (heritage site, about 2 km), Khirbat al Qahqeh (heritage site, about 7 km), Al Ramah (heritage site, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Umm ar Raşāş?

109 places on Spotwander: 63 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 mosques & dargahs, 14 waterfalls, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Umm ar Raşāş?

Umm Ar Rasas, about 1 km by road; Kastron Mefa'a (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Umm ar Raşāş?

Al Lahun, about 11 km by road; Al Asi (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Umm ar Raşāş?

Start in Umm ar Raşāş, visit Al Ramah, then Lehun, then Rujm Ataruz, then Khirbat al Qahqeh, then Khirbat az-Zuna, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.