Wādī aş Şūrah
Wādī aş Şūrah is a wadi in West Bank, Palestine. Wādī aş Şūrah is situated nearby to the locality Umm ‘Aslah, as well as near Al Ḩaddādīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mar Saba Monastery.
Mar Saba Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas, known in Arabic and Syriac as Mar Saba and historically as the Great Laura of Saint Sabas, is a Greek Orthodox monastery overlooking the Kidron Valley in the Bethlehem Governorate of Palestine, in the West Bank, at a point halfway between Bethlehem and the Dead Sea. Mar Saba Monastery is situated 3 km northeast of Wādī aş Şūrah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ash-Shawawra and Ubeidiya.
Ash-Shawawra
Village
Ashawawra is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers southeast of Bethlehem. The village is in the Bethlehem Governorate central West Bank. Ash-Shawawra is situated 4 km west of Wādī aş Şūrah.
Ubeidiya
Town
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Ubeidiya is a Palestinian town located 6 kilometers east of Bethlehem, in the Bethlehem Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank. Ubeidiya is situated 4 km northwest of Wādī aş Şūrah.
Dar Salah
Village
Dar Salah is a Palestinian village located 6 km east of Bethlehem. The village is in the Bethlehem Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 4,588 in 2017. Dar Salah is situated 4½ km northwest of Wādī aş Şūrah.
Wādī aş Şūrah
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi as Surah” and “Wādī eṣ Ṣūra”
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.69087° or 31° 41′ 27″ northLongitude
35.30627° or 35° 18′ 23″ eastElevation
364 metres (1,194 feet)Open location code
8G3QM8R4+8GGeoNames ID
281719
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