Khirbat Umm al Qiţ‘
Khirbat Umm al Qiţ‘ is a ruin in West Bank, Palestine and has an elevation of 899 metres. Khirbat Umm al Qiţ‘ is situated nearby to the village Elazar, as well as near the town Efrata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biar Aqueduct and Solomon’s Pools.
Biar Aqueduct
Archaeological site
Photo: Djampa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Biar Aqueduct, or Wadi el-Biyar Aqueduct, is an ancient aqueduct in the northern Hebron Hills, south of Jerusalem, that formed part of the city's historic water-supply system. Biar Aqueduct is situated 1¼ km south of Khirbat Umm al Qiţ‘.
Solomon’s Pools
Park
Solomon's Pools are three ancient reservoirs located in the south-central West Bank, immediately to the south of al-Khader, about 3.5 kilometres southwest of Bethlehem, near the road to Hebron. Solomon’s Pools is situated 3 km northeast of Khirbat Umm al Qiţ‘.
Mitzpor HaElef
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mitzpor HaElef is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km north of Khirbat Umm al Qiţ‘.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elazar and Efrata.
Elazar
Village
Photo: Yiftachsam, Public domain.
Elazar is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, 18 kilometers south of Jerusalem in the Gush Etzion cluster of settlements. A community settlement, it had a population of 2,567 in 2023.
Efrata
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gush Etzion is a group of Israeli settlements in the West Bank between Bethlehem and Hebron, about 950 meters above the sea level. It has a rich history dating from the 1920s and 30s to recent times.
Neve Daniel
Village
Photo: Yiftachsam, Public domain.
Gush Etzion is a group of Israeli settlements in the West Bank between Bethlehem and Hebron, about 950 meters above the sea level. It has a rich history dating from the 1920s and 30s to recent times.
Khirbat Umm al Qiţ‘
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat Umm al Qit‘”, “Khirbat Umm at Qita”, and “Khirbat Umm el Qita‘”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.66667° or 31° 40′ northLongitude
35.15° or 35° 9′ eastElevation
899 metres (2,949 feet)Open location code
8G3QM582+M2GeoNames ID
281507
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