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Local favourite fort · Mafraq, Jordan

Desert Kite

Desert Kite is a fort in Mafraq, Jordan.

Desert Kite: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Desert Kite

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Desert Kite — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 32.11311, 37.18972. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Desert Kite open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Desert Kite yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Desert Kite?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Desert Kite?

    Nearby: Jawa (fort, 38 km), Qasr Al-Azraq (fort, 54 km), Azraq Wetland Reserve (sanctuary, 56 km), Biqyawiyya Tree (fort, 8 km), As Safawi Fort (fort, 14 km), Al Fahda Cave (cave, 28 km).