Saknat az Zarqa

Saknat az Zarqa is a suburb in , . Saknat az Zarqa is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al-Ahli Arabi Baptist Hospital and Yarmouk Stadium.

Hospital
Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital, usually called the Baptist Hospital for short, is a hospital in the . Its headquarters are located in the Zeitoun neighborhood in the south of , , and it is managed by the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem.

Stadium
was a football stadium in , . 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.

Museum
Photo: Ramez Habboub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Pasha's Palace Museum, Radwan Castle, and Napoleon's Fort, was a historic building in the Old City of , . At the time of its destruction, it housed a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jabalia and Tel al-Hawa.

Town
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also spelled Jabalya, is a city in the , , located 4 kilometers north of , in the of the .

Suburb
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighborhood in the southern part of the Palestinian city of . Incorporated by the Palestinian National Authority in the late 1990s, is one of the more affluent areas of the city. is situated 3 km southwest of Saknat az Zarqa.

Village
Photo: Iijjccoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a kibbutz in southern . Located in the northwestern part of the desert close to the border with the and near the development towns of and , it is under the jurisdiction of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council. is situated 6 km southeast of Saknat az Zarqa.

Saknat az Zarqa

Latitude
31.51538° or 31° 30′ 55″ north
Longitude
34.46513° or 34° 27′ 55″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8G3PGF88+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 504285062
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
281095
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Satellite Map

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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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