Qir Moav

Jordan
Qir Moav, Jordan
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Jordanian hilltop town dominated by a vast crusader-era stone fortress whose walls stretch across an arid ridge, with the surrounding valleys and proximity to the Dead Sea adding dramatic depth to any visit.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population22,581
  • Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 2.4 km1.5 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
8°46°
30mm1.2in
F
9°48°
25mm1.0in
M
12°54°
20mm0.7in
A
17°62°
5mm0.2in
M
21°70°
0mm0.1in
J
24°75°
0mm0.0in
J
26°78°
0mm0.0in
A
26°79°
0mm0.0in
S
24°75°
0mm0.0in
O
20°69°
5mm0.1in
N
14°58°
10mm0.4in
D
10°50°
15mm0.6in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Qir Moav: quick answers

Where is Qir Moav?

Qir Moav is in Jordan, about 69 km43 miles in a straight line from Hebron.

How do you get to Qir Moav?

The nearest airport is Amman (AMM), about 1 hr 33 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Qir Moav?

The warmest month is August, averaging 26°C79°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 8°C46°F. The wettest month is January, with about 30 mm1.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Qir Moav?

OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 13 restaurants and 8 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Qir Moav?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Adir and Rabba.

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