Notable fort · Maan, Jordan
Al Uqeiqa
العقيقة
Al Uqeiqa is a fort in Maan, Jordan.
Al Uqeiqa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Al Uqeiqa
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Al Uqeiqa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.00000, 35.51667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Al Uqeiqa
- Byzantine Church · fort · Aqaba · ~22 km · Must-see
- Roman Soldier Tomb · fort · Maan · ~45 km · Must-see
- The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) · fort · Maan · ~45 km · Must-see
- Jabal al Madhbah · viewpoint · Maan · ~45 km · Must-see
- Elephant or Fish in Siq canyon · viewpoint · Maan · ~45 km · Must-see
- The Theater · attraction · Maan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Aaron · fort · Maan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Garden and Pool Complex · fort · Maan · ~47 km · Must-see
- Vaux Moise · fort · Maan · ~47 km · Must-see
- Qasr al-Bint · fort · Maan · ~47 km · Must-see
- North Ridge Church · church · Maan · ~47 km · Must-see
- Monastery (Ad Deir) · fort · Maan · ~48 km · Must-see
- Beidha Archaeological Site · fort · Maan · ~52 km · Must-see
- Little Petra · fort · Maan · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ba'ja · fort · Maan · ~58 km · Must-see
- Jabal Rum · viewpoint · Aqaba · ~61 km · Must-see
- Yotvata Hai-Bar · sanctuary · South District · ~61 km · Must-see
- Jebel Proywe · viewpoint · Aqaba · ~63 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Al Uqeiqa
- Byzantine Church · fort · Aqaba · ~22 km · Must-see
- Roman Soldier Tomb · fort · Maan · ~45 km · Must-see
- The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) · fort · Maan · ~45 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Aaron · fort · Maan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Garden and Pool Complex · fort · Maan · ~47 km · Must-see
- Vaux Moise · fort · Maan · ~47 km · Must-see
- Qasr al-Bint · fort · Maan · ~47 km · Must-see
- Monastery (Ad Deir) · fort · Maan · ~48 km · Must-see
- Beidha Archaeological Site · fort · Maan · ~52 km · Must-see
- Little Petra · fort · Maan · ~53 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Al Uqeiqa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Al Uqeiqa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Al Uqeiqa?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Al Uqeiqa?
Nearby: Byzantine Church (fort, 22 km), Roman Soldier Tomb (fort, 45 km), The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) (fort, 45 km), Jabal al Madhbah (viewpoint, 45 km), Elephant or Fish in Siq canyon (viewpoint, 45 km), The Theater (attraction, 46 km).
Is Al Uqeiqa worth visiting?
Al Uqeiqa is listed as a notable fort in Jordan on Spotwander.