Notable fort · Karak Governorate, Jordan
Betthorus
Betthorus is a fort in Karak Governorate, Jordan.
Betthorus: 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 Betthorus
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 Betthorus — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.23725, 35.86863. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Betthorus
- Lehun · fort · Amman · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Jafar bin Abi Talib · dargah · Karak Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
- Umm ar Rasas · fort · Amman · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bab edh-Dhra · fort · Karak Governorate · ~40 km · Must-see
- Khirbet et-Tannur · fort · Tafilah · ~42 km · Must-see
- Numeira · fort · Karak Governorate · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mujib Biosphere Reserve · sanctuary · Madaba · ~48 km · Must-see
- Khirbet ed-Dharih · fort · Tafilah · ~50 km · Must-see
- Rujm Ataruz · fort · Madaba · ~54 km · Must-see
- Machaerus · fort · Madaba · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ma'in hot water fall · waterfall · Madaba · ~60 km · Must-see
- Hamei Zohar Public Beach · beach · South District · ~60 km · Must-see
- Malham · cave · South District · ~60 km · Must-see
- Sodom Mountains · viewpoint · South District · ~61 km · Must-see
- Dead Sea · lake · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount El'Azar · viewpoint · South District · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ayn al-Zara · fort · Madaba · ~62 km · Must-see
- Masada · fort · South District · ~62 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Betthorus
- Lehun · fort · Amman · ~31 km · Must-see
- Umm ar Rasas · fort · Amman · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bab edh-Dhra · fort · Karak Governorate · ~40 km · Must-see
- Khirbet et-Tannur · fort · Tafilah · ~42 km · Must-see
- Numeira · fort · Karak Governorate · ~43 km · Must-see
- Khirbet ed-Dharih · fort · Tafilah · ~50 km · Must-see
- Rujm Ataruz · fort · Madaba · ~54 km · Must-see
- Machaerus · fort · Madaba · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ayn al-Zara · fort · Madaba · ~62 km · Must-see
- Masada · fort · South District · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Betthorus open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Betthorus yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Betthorus?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Betthorus?
Nearby: Lehun (fort, 31 km), Tomb of Jafar bin Abi Talib (dargah, 31 km), Umm ar Rasas (fort, 38 km), Bab edh-Dhra (fort, 40 km), Khirbet et-Tannur (fort, 42 km), Numeira (fort, 43 km).
Is Betthorus worth visiting?
Betthorus is listed as a notable fort in Jordan on Spotwander.