Al-Rafid

Al-Rafid is a village in southern , administratively part of the , in the portion of the province under the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force Zone.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 2,260 residents
  • Description: village in Syria
  • Also known as: “Al-Rafid, Syria”, “Ar Rafid”, “Ar Rafīd”, “Ar-Rafid”, and “Rafid”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Fares Nature Reserve.

Protected area
Photo: Alhimik, Public domain.
is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km west of Al-Rafid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keshet.

Village
Photo: yanshoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the . It was established in 1974 after the Yom Kippur War by young activists near the city of , which had been occupied and subsequently razed to the ground in the Six-Day War. is situated 9 km west of Al-Rafid.

Al-Rafid

Latitude
32.95595° or 32° 57′ 21″ north
Longitude
35.90087° or 35° 54′ 3″ east
Population
2,260
Elevation
681 metres (2,234 feet)
Open location code
8G4QXW42+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 567053898
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
172973
Wiki­data ID
Q20986368
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Al-Rafid” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الرفيد (قرية)”
  • Arabic: “الرفيد المحررة”
  • Arabic: “الرفيد”
  • Dutch: “Al-Rafid”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الرفيد”
  • French: “Ar-Rafîd”
  • German: “ar-Rafid”
  • Hebrew: “א-רפיד”
  • Hebrew: “א־רפיד”
  • Japanese: “アッ゠ラフィード”
  • Korean: “아라피드”
  • Persian: “الرفید”
  • Polish: “Ar-Rafid”
  • Russian: “Ар-Рафи́д”
  • Vietnamese: “Al-Rafid, Syria”
  • Vietnamese: “Al-Rafid”

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