Wādī Shuqbā
Wādī Shuqbā is a wadi in West Bank, Palestine. Wādī Shuqbā is situated nearby to the locality Ni‘līn, as well as near Al Midyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shuqba Cave and Ma’arava Yeshiva.
Shuqba Cave
Cave
Photo: Wala fatayer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shuqba Cave is an archaeological site in Wadi Natuf near the town of Shuqba in the West Bank, Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, Palestine. The cave is the type-site for the prehistoric Natufian culture. Shuqba Cave is situated 4 km northeast of Wādī Shuqbā.
Ma’arava Yeshiva
Synagogue
Maarava Machon Rubin is an Orthodox yeshiva high school located in the Israeli settlement of Matityahu, near Modi'in, midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Ma’arava Yeshiva is situated 3 km south of Wādī Shuqbā.
Modi`im
Ruins
Modi’in, also Modi’im, and later, Moditha, was an ancient Jewish city located in Judea, near the modern city of Modi'in, Israel. First mentioned in the Books of Maccabees, it was the hometown of the priestly Hasmonean family, who assumed leadership over Judea following the victorious Maccabean uprising. Modi`im is situated 3½ km southwest of Wādī Shuqbā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ni’lin and Deir Qaddis.
Ni’lin
Village
Photo: Daboos hassan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ni'lin is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, located 17 kilometers west of Ramallah.
Deir Qaddis
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir Qaddis is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, located sixteen kilometers west of Ramallah.
Hashmonaim
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hashmonaim is an Israeli settlement located in the western section of the West Bank, off Route 443. Hashmonaim is located two kilometers east of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, midway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv and is part of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.
Wādī Shuqbā
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Shuqba”
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.9531° or 31° 57′ 11″ northLongitude
35.02038° or 35° 1′ 13″ eastElevation
155 metres (509 feet)Open location code
8G3QX23C+65GeoNames ID
281807
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