Shaqīf aş Şanam
Shaqīf aş Şanam is a cave in West Bank, Palestine. Shaqīf aş Şanam is situated nearby to the village Alfei Menashe, as well as near Ras Atiya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alfei Menashe and Ras Atiya.
Alfei Menashe
Village
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Alfei Menashe is an Israeli settlement on the western edge of the central West Bank. Built over land confiscated from the nearby Palestinian villages of Nabi Ilyas, Islah, and Ras Atiya, it is located in the so-called seam zone of the West Bank.
Ras Atiya
Village
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Ras Atiya is a Palestinian town in the Qalqilya Governorate in the western area of the West Bank, located 27 km south of Tulkarm and 11 km south of Qalqiliya. Ras Atiya is situated 2½ km west of Shaqīf aş Şanam.
Kafr Thulth
Village
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Kafr Thulth is a Palestinian town located on high, flat land south of Azzoun, 28 kilometers south of Tulkarm in the Qalqilya Governorate. The average elevation is 270 meters above sea level. Kafr Thulth is situated 3 km east of Shaqīf aş Şanam.
Shaqīf aş Şanam
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Shaqif as Sanam” and “Shaqīf es Sanam”
- Category: landform
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.15806° or 32° 9′ 29″ northLongitude
35.0175° or 35° 1′ 3″ eastElevation
214 metres (702 feet)Open location code
8G4Q5258+6XGeoNames ID
281903
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