Maghārat ash Shaqaf
Maghārat ash Shaqaf is a cave in West Bank, Palestine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitzpe Shalem and Ein Gedi.
Mitzpe Shalem
Village
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Mitzpe Shalem is an Israeli settlement and former kibbutz in the eastern West Bank. Located near Highway 90 about 21 kilometres north of Ein Gedi and 10 kilometres north of the Green Line about 1 km from the western shores of the Dead Sea, it is the southernmost community under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. Mitzpe Shalem is situated 8 km northeast of Maghārat ash Shaqaf.
Ein Gedi
Village
Photo: Omer bern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ein Gedi is a kibbutz on the western shore of the Dead Sea in Israel. Located on the edge of the Judaean Desert at the site of historic Ein Gedi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. Ein Gedi is situated 8 km southeast of Maghārat ash Shaqaf.
Metsoke Dragot
Village
Photo: Omer bern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Metsoke Dragot is a village, which is situated 9 km northeast of Maghārat ash Shaqaf.
Maghārat ash Shaqaf
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Magharat ash Shaqaf” and “Magharat ash Shuqaf”
- Category: landform
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.51667° or 31° 31′ northLongitude
35.35° or 35° 21′ eastElevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)Open location code
8G3QG88X+MXGeoNames ID
281907
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