Notable fort · Mafraq, Jordan
Jawa
Jawa is a fort in Mafraq, Jordan.
Jawa: 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 Jawa
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 Jawa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.33124, 37.03860. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jawa
- Jawa · fort · Mafraq · ~4 km · Must-see
- Salkhad Castle · fort · As-Suweida Governorate · ~45 km · Must-see
- Jabal ad Duruz · viewpoint · As-Suweida Governorate · ~59 km · Must-see
- Qasr Al-Azraq · fort · Zarqa · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mosque of Omar · dargah · Dar'a Governorate · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ancient City of Bosra · fort · Dar'a Governorate · ~71 km · Must-see
- Azraq Wetland Reserve · sanctuary · Zarqa · ~74 km · Must-see
- Al Fahda Cave · cave · Mafraq · ~11 km
- Deir el-Qinn · fort · ~14 km
- Maghārat al Ḩamal · cave · As-Suweida Governorate · ~18 km
- As Safawi Fort · fort · Mafraq · ~21 km
- Umm al Qusayr · fort · As-Suweida Governorate · ~22 km
- Eshaim Cave · cave · Mafraq · ~23 km
- Dayr an Nasrani · fort · As-Suweida Governorate · ~24 km
- Tall Jadlah · viewpoint · As-Suweida Governorate · ~24 km
- Deir el-Kahf · fort · Mafraq · ~25 km
- Dabie Cave · cave · Mafraq · ~26 km
- Khirbat al Shubaykah · fort · Mafraq · ~26 km
Other forts & heritage near Jawa
- Jawa · fort · Mafraq · ~4 km · Must-see
- Salkhad Castle · fort · As-Suweida Governorate · ~45 km · Must-see
- Qasr Al-Azraq · fort · Zarqa · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ancient City of Bosra · fort · Dar'a Governorate · ~71 km · Must-see
- Salim · fort · As-Suweida Governorate · ~84 km · Must-see
- Maximianopolis in Arabia- Shaqqa · fort · As-Suweida Governorate · ~88 km · Must-see
- Qasr Al Kharanah · fort · Amman · ~108 km · Must-see
- Kharaneh IV · fort · Amman · ~109 km · Must-see
- Qasr Burquʿ · fort · Mafraq · ~115 km · Must-see
- 'Ain Ghazal · fort · Amman · ~134 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jawa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Jawa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jawa?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jawa?
Nearby: Jawa (fort, 4 km), Salkhad Castle (fort, 45 km), Jabal ad Duruz (viewpoint, 59 km), Qasr Al-Azraq (fort, 67 km), Mosque of Omar (dargah, 70 km), Ancient City of Bosra (fort, 71 km).
Is Jawa worth visiting?
Jawa is listed as a notable fort in Jordan on Spotwander.