Mukhayyam Shu‘fāţ
Mukhayyam Shu‘fāţ is a refugee camp in West Bank, Palestine. Mukhayyam Shu‘fāţ is situated nearby to the suburb Shuafat refugee camp, as well as near French Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tall Al-Ful and Jerusalem War Cemetery.
Tall Al-Ful
Archaeological site
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Gibeah is the name of three places mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, in the tribes of Benjamin, Judah, and Ephraim respectively. Gibeah of Benjamin, also Gibeah of Saul, is the most commonly mentioned of the places. Tall Al-Ful is situated 2 km northwest of Mukhayyam Shu‘fāţ.
Jerusalem War Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Jerusalem War Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in Jerusalem for fallen servicemen of the Commonwealth in the World War I in the Palestine campaign. Jerusalem War Cemetery is situated 1½ km south of Mukhayyam Shu‘fāţ.
Police National Headquarters
Police station
The National Headquarters of the Israel Police is the headquarters of the Israel Police, located in Kiryat Menachem Begin in East Jerusalem. Police National Headquarters is situated 2 km southwest of Mukhayyam Shu‘fāţ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shuafat refugee camp and Shuafat.
Shuafat refugee camp
Suburb
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Shu'fat, or more commonly Shuafat, is a Palestinian refugee camp in Jerusalem jurisdiction located next to Shuafat, a Palestinian Arab neighborhood of East Jerusalem.
Shuafat
Suburb
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Shuafat, also Shu'fat and Sha'fat, is a mostly Palestinian Arab neighborhood of East Jerusalem, forming part of north-eastern Jerusalem. Located on the old Jerusalem–Ramallah road about three miles north of the Old City, Shu'fat has a population of 35,000 residents.
French Hill
Suburb
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French Hill, also Giv'at Shapira is an Israeli settlement in northern East Jerusalem. It is located on territory that has been occupied since the Six-Day War in 1967 and later unilaterally annexed by Israel under the Jerusalem Law, in a move internationally condemned as illegal, "null and void" under international law, in 1980.
Mukhayyam Shu‘fāţ
- Type: Refugee camp
- Also known as: “Mukhayyam Shu’fat”, “Shu’fat Camp”, and “Shufat UNRWA camp”
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.81144° or 31° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
35.24581° or 35° 14′ 45″ eastElevation
760 metres (2,493 feet)Open location code
8G3QR66W+H8GeoNames ID
281817
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In Other Languages
“Mukhayyam Shu‘fāţ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخيم شعفاط”
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