Jabal al Qurayn

Jabal al Qurayn is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 271 metres. Jabal al Qurayn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the israeli settlement .
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 271 metres
  • Description: mountain in State of Palestine
  • Also known as: “Jabal al Qurein”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sartava;Sartaba.

Scenic viewpoint
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Alexandreion, or Alexandrium, called Sartaba in the Mishna and Talmud and Qarn Sartaba in Arabic, was an ancient hilltop fortress constructed by the Hasmoneans between and on a pointy barren hill towering over the Jordan Valley from the west. is situated 3½ km southeast of Jabal al Qurayn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gittit and Masua.

Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gitit is an Israeli settlement in the , organized as a moshav. Located in the Jordan Valley with an area of 1,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. is situated 4 km southwest of Jabal al Qurayn.

Village
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, also transliterated as Massu'a, is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the . Located in the Jordan Valley, with an area of 6,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. is situated 5 km east of Jabal al Qurayn.

Village
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Israeli settlement in the organized as a moshav. Located in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. is situated 5 km north of Jabal al Qurayn.

Jabal al Qurayn

Latitude
32.1175° or 32° 7′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.43528° or 35° 26′ 7″ east
Elevation
271 metres (889 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q4C9P+24
Geo­Names ID
282297
Wiki­data ID
Q31796047
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Jabal al Qurayn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jabal al Qurayn”
  • Dutch: “Jabal al Qurayn”

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