Petza’el
Petza'el is a moshav and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the center of the Jordan Valley, 34.5 kilometers from the Green line, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 304 residents
- Description: Israeli settlement in the West Bank
- Also known as: “Patzael” and “Peẕa’el”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gilgal I.
Gilgal I
Archaeological site
Gilgal I is an archaeological site in the Jordan Valley, West Bank, dated to the early Neolithic period. The site is located 8 mi north of ancient Jericho. Gilgal I is situated 3½ km east of Petza’el.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fasayil and Tomer.
Fasayil
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fasayil or Fasa'il, ancient Phasaelis, is a Palestinian village in the northeastern West Bank, a part of the Jericho Governorate, located 14 kilometres northwest of Jericho and about 40 kilometres southeast of Nablus.
Tomer
Village
Photo: Omer bern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tomer is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley next to the Palestinian village of Fasayil, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Tomer is situated 3 km south of Petza’el.
Yafit
Village
Photo: Omer bern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yafit is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Yafit is situated 3½ km northeast of Petza’el.
Petza’el
- Categories: Israeli settlement, moshav, and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.04384° or 32° 2′ 38″ northLongitude
35.44225° or 35° 26′ 32″ eastPopulation
304Elevation
-232 metres (-761 feet)Open location code
8G4Q2CVR+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 354963171OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
282481Wikidata ID
Q2888647
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Petza’el” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بتسائيل”
- Catalan: “Petza’el”
- Czech: “Peca’el”
- Czech: “Pecael”
- Czech: “Petza’el”
- Czech: “Petzael”
- French: “Petza’el”
- Hebrew: “פצאל”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Petza’el”
- Polish: “Peca’el”
- Polish: “Peza’el”
- Turkish: “Petza’el”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include בריכת פצאל and תל א-שיח ד’יב.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Petza’el”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.