Yafit
Yafit is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sartava;Sartaba and Gilgal I.
Sartava;Sartaba
Scenic viewpoint
Alexandreion, or Alexandrium, called Sartaba in the… Sartava;Sartaba is situated 4 km north of Yafit.
Gilgal I
Archaeological site
Gilgal I is an archaeological site in the Jordan… Gilgal I is situated 3½ km south of Yafit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petza’el and Fasayil.
Petza’el
Village
Masua
Village
Yafit
- Type: Village with 200 residents
- Description: Israeli settlement in the West Bank
- Categories: moshav, Israeli settlement, and locality
- Location: Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.06232° or 32° 3′ 44″ north
Longitude
35.4743° or 35° 28′ 28″ east
Population
200
Elevation
-230 metres (-755 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q3F6F+WP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Yafit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يافيت”
- Czech: “Jafit”
- French: “Yafit”
- Hebrew: “יפית”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yafit”
- Persian: “یافیت”
- Polish: “Jafit”
- Russian: “Яфит”
- Turkish: “Yafit”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Yafit and Um Daleen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: מערת אנדרטת הבקעה and Habikka memorial.
West Bank: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.
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