Lodge
Azraq Lodge
Outside protected areasby Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN)
A 16-room RSCN lodge in a converted 1940s British field hospital in Azraq, the usual base for birders and photographers visiting the Azraq Wetland Reserve and the Shaumari reserve. The wetland, the Arab world's first Ramsar site, has boardwalks and bird-watching facilities and has recorded about 329 bird species on the Africa-Eurasia flyway. Open all year.
Details
- Feeding not stated
- Baiting not stated
- Captive animals not stated
- Not on offer
- Hides on site
- Language
- English
- Species nearby
- Azraq killifish and Arabian oryx
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, open
- April, open
- May, open
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, closed
- September, open
- October, open
- November, open
- December, closed
Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Amman time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 07:38– | 17:15– | 10h 18m10 h 18 min | 37° |
| Feb | 07:19– | 17:46– | 11h 4m11 h 4 min | 46° |
| MarIn season | 06:47– | 18:08– | 11h 57m11 h 57 min | 56° |
| AprIn season | 06:08– | 18:29– | 12h 57m12 h 57 min | 68° |
| MayIn season | 05:40– | 18:48– | 13h 47m13 h 47 min | 77° |
| Jun | 05:31– | 19:04– | 14h 13m14 h 13 min | 82° |
| Jul | 05:42– | 19:04– | 14h 2m14 h 2 min | 80° |
| Aug | 06:02– | 18:43– | 13h 19m13 h 19 min | 72° |
| SepIn season | 06:21– | 18:07– | 12h 22m12 h 22 min | 61° |
| OctIn season | 06:40– | 17:28– | 11h 25m11 h 25 min | 50° |
| NovIn season | 07:05– | 16:58– | 10h 32m10 h 32 min | 40° |
| Dec | 07:30– | 16:53– | 10h 5m10 h 5 min | 35° |