‘Ayn as Sukhūnah
‘Ayn as Sukhūnah is a spring in West Bank, Palestine. ‘Ayn as Sukhūnah is situated nearby to the village Husan, as well as near Battir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beitar and Al-Qabu.
Beitar
Ruins
Betar was an ancient Jewish town in the Judaean Mountains, continuously inhabited since the Iron Age and up until the 2nd century CE. It is most famously known as the final stronghold of the Bar Kokhba revolt.
Al-Qabu
Ruins
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Qabu was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict. The name is an Arabic variation of the site's original Roman name, and the ruins of a church there are thought to date to the era of Byzantine or Crusader rule over Palestine.
Yad Kennedy
Yad Kennedy, located in the Mateh Yehuda Region near Jerusalem, is a memorial to John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, who was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, in 1963. Yad Kennedy is situated 3½ km north of ‘Ayn as Sukhūnah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Husan and Battir.
Husan
Village
Husan is a Palestinian town located 9 km west of Bethlehem, in the Bethlehem Governorate. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, Husan had a population of 7,048 in 2017.
Battir
Village
Photo: Ali.batha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Battir is a Palestinian village in the Bethlehem Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the West Bank, 6.4 km west of Bethlehem, and southwest of Jerusalem.
Mevo Beiter
Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mevo Beitar is a moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located ten kilometres south-west of Jerusalem in the Jerusalem corridor, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,125. Mevo Beiter is situated 2½ km west of ‘Ayn as Sukhūnah.
‘Ayn as Sukhūnah
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ain es Sukhūna” and “‘Ayn as Sukhunah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.71667° or 31° 43′ northLongitude
35.13333° or 35° 8′ eastElevation
697 metres (2,287 feet)Open location code
8G3QP48M+M8GeoNames ID
281738
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