Wādī Ya‘qūb

Wādī Ya‘qūb is a wadi in West Bank, Palestine. Wādī Ya‘qūb is situated near the israeli settlement Niriyya, as well as near Ma‘ale Shomeron.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Elmatan.

Elmatan

Residential area

Photo: Daniel Ventura, CC BY-SA 4.0.

El Matan is an illegal Israeli outpost in the West Bank on the lands of the Palestinian village of Uyun Kafr Qari' in Wad Qana, located around a kilometer south of Ma'ale Shomron, under the jurisdiction of the Shomron Regional Council.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sanniriya and Maale Shomron.

Sanniriya

Village

Photo: 9odqe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sanniriya is a Palestinian town in the Qalqilya Governorate in the western area of the West Bank, south of Qalqilya and 36 kilometers southwest of Nablus. Sanniriya is situated 2½ km southwest of Wādī Ya‘qūb.

Maale Shomron

Neighborhood

Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ma'ale Shomron is an Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank. Located about 300 metres above sea level, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Shomron Regional Council. Maale Shomron is situated 3 km north of Wādī Ya‘qūb.

Kafr Thulth

Village

Photo: Mghanem91, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kafr Thulth is a Palestinian town located on high, flat land south of Azzoun, 28 kilometers south of Tulkarm in the Qalqilya Governorate. The average elevation is 270 meters above sea level. Kafr Thulth is situated 3 km northwest of Wādī Ya‘qūb.

Wādī Ya‘qūb

Type: Wadi
Also known as: “Wādī Ya‘aqūb” and “Wadi Ya’qub”
Category: body of water
Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.14101° or 32° 8′ 28″ north

Longitude

35.07281° or 35° 4′ 22″ east

Elevation

180 metres (591 feet)

Open location code

8G4Q43RF+C4

GeoNames ID

281301

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Niriyya and Ma‘ale Shomeron.

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