Umm Qais, is a town in Jordan which used to be known as Gadara in the past. It has a very beautiful view on the Lake Tiberias.Umm Qais, is a town in Jordan located near Irbid in the north. The city used to be known as Gadara in ancient Greek. It has Hellenistic-Roman ruins and has a very beautiful view on the Lake Tiberias (Sea of Galilee) in north of Palestine.