Notable fort · Madaba, Jordan
Khirbat Iskandar
Khirbat Iskandar is a fort in Madaba, Jordan.
Khirbat Iskandar: 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 Khirbat Iskandar
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 Khirbat Iskandar — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.55689, 35.77127. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Khirbat Iskandar
- Rujm Ataruz · fort · Madaba · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lehun · fort · Amman · ~16 km · Must-see
- Machaerus · fort · Madaba · ~18 km · Must-see
- Umm ar Rasas · fort · Amman · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ma'in hot water fall · waterfall · Madaba · ~20 km · Must-see
- Church of Apostoles · church · Madaba · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Baptist Church Museum · church · Madaba · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mujib Biosphere Reserve · sanctuary · Madaba · ~22 km · Must-see
- Archaeological Park of madaba virgin mary church · church · Madaba · ~22 km · Must-see
- Madaba Map · attraction · Madaba · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saint George Church · church · Madaba · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ayn al-Zara · fort · Madaba · ~26 km · Must-see
- Moses Memorial Church · church · Madaba · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Madaba · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dead Sea · lake · ~33 km · Must-see
- Qasr Mshatta · fort · Amman · ~38 km · Must-see
- Teleilat al Ghassul · fort · Balqa · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hamam · fort · Balqa · ~41 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Khirbat Iskandar
- Rujm Ataruz · fort · Madaba · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lehun · fort · Amman · ~16 km · Must-see
- Machaerus · fort · Madaba · ~18 km · Must-see
- Umm ar Rasas · fort · Amman · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ayn al-Zara · fort · Madaba · ~26 km · Must-see
- Qasr Mshatta · fort · Amman · ~38 km · Must-see
- Teleilat al Ghassul · fort · Balqa · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hamam · fort · Balqa · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tall al-Umayri · fort · Amman · ~45 km · Must-see
- Al Maghtas · fort · Balqa · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Khirbat Iskandar open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Khirbat Iskandar yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Khirbat Iskandar?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Khirbat Iskandar?
Nearby: Rujm Ataruz (fort, 11 km), Lehun (fort, 16 km), Machaerus (fort, 18 km), Umm ar Rasas (fort, 19 km), Ma'in hot water fall (waterfall, 20 km), Church of Apostoles (church, 22 km).
Is Khirbat Iskandar worth visiting?
Khirbat Iskandar is listed as a notable fort in Jordan on Spotwander.