Rafah

Rafah is a refugee camp in , and has about 34,000 residents. Rafah is situated near the locality .
  • Refugee camp
  • …has about 34,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (250 feet)
  • …is also known as “Mukhayyam Rafaḩ”

Places of Interest Nearby

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is a city in North Sinai and Egypt's eastern border with the , .
1½ km west of Rafah

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canada Camp and Kerem Shalom.
Locality
was a Palestinian refugee camp in the…
is a kibbutz in southern Israel.
7 km southeast of Rafah
is a fertile area for agriculture in the .
8 km north of Rafah
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Latitude
31.28537° or 31° 17′ 7″ north
Longitude
34.25186° or 34° 15′ 7″ east
Open location code
8G3P77P2+4P
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Rafah” goes by many names.
مخيم رفحArabic

Localities in the Area

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