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Huwwarah
Village in Irbid Governorate, Jordan

Huwwarah

Huwwarah, also spelled Huwwara, Huwarrah or Hawwarah, is a village in northern Jordan.

It is situated in the Governorate of Irbid, and is one of many agricultural villages in the fertile mud plains of Hauran. The mud plains of Hauran bridge the gap between the Golan Heights in the west and the Sham desert to the east. The southern part of Hauran is in North Jordan. Huwwarah if flanked by the ancient sites of Ramoth-Gilead in Gilead to the east and Arabella (Irbid) to the west. North, it is bordered by Sal and Bishra, and south and southeast it is bordered by Sareeh.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: SuSanA Secretariat (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.