Saknat az Zarqa
Saknat az Zarqa is a suburb in Gaza Strip, Palestine. Saknat az Zarqa is situated nearby to the suburb Gaza Old City, as well as near Tuffah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital and Yarmouk Stadium.
Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital
Hospital
Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital, usually called the Baptist Hospital for short, is a hospital in the Gaza Strip. Its headquarters are located in the Zeitoun neighborhood in the south of Gaza City, Palestine, and it is managed by the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem.
Yarmouk Stadium
Stadium
Yarmouk Stadium was a football stadium in Gaza City, Palestine. Yarmouk Stadium was one of the oldest Palestinian stadiums, opened in 1952 under Egyptian administration and was restored under the direct supervision of the Municipality of Gaza.
Qasr al-Basha
Museum
Photo: Ramez Habboub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qasr al-Basha, also known as Pasha's Palace Museum, Radwan Castle, and Napoleon's Fort, was a historic building in the Old City of Gaza, Palestine. At the time of its destruction, it housed a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jabalia and Al-Shati Refugee Camp.
Jabalia
Town
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jabalia, also spelled Jabalya, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, located 4 kilometers north of Gaza City, in the North Gaza Governorate of the Gaza Strip.
Al-Shati Refugee Camp
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo.
Al-Shati, also known as Shati or Beach camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the northern Gaza Strip along the Mediterranean Sea coastline in the Gaza Governorate, and more specifically Gaza City. Al-Shati Refugee Camp is situated 3 km northwest of Saknat az Zarqa.
Tal El Hawa
Suburb
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tel al-Hawa is a neighborhood in the southern part of the Palestinian city of Gaza. Incorporated by the Palestinian National Authority in the late 1990s, Tel al-Hawa is one of the more affluent areas of the city. Tal El Hawa is situated 3 km southwest of Saknat az Zarqa.
Saknat az Zarqa
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Saknat az Zarqa‘” and “Saknat az Zarqā’”
- Category: locality
- Location: Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.51538° or 31° 30′ 55″ northLongitude
34.46513° or 34° 27′ 55″ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
8G3PGF88+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 504285062OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
281095
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Korean—“Saknat az Zarqa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ثكنة الزرقاء”
- French: “Saknat az Zarqa”
- Hebrew: “שכונת א-זרקאא”
- Japanese: “サクナット・アズ・ザルカ”
- Korean: “타크나 앗 자르까”
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