Tall an Najmah

Tall an Najmah is a hill in West Bank, Palestine and has an elevation of 530 metres. Tall an Najmah is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Uzayrāt, as well as near the village Kafr Qallil.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Gerizim and Bi’er Yacoub.

Mount Gerizim

Peak

Photo: יאיר דב, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Gerizim is one of two mountains near the Palestinian city of Nablus and the biblical city of Shechem, located in the north of Palestine's West Bank. Mount Gerizim is situated 2½ km north of Tall an Najmah.

Bi’er Yacoub

Church

Photo: Jkgarrett17, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jacob's Well, also known as Jacob's Fountain or the Well of Sychar, is a Christian holy site located in Balata village, a suburb of the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank. Bi’er Yacoub is situated 3½ km north of Tall an Najmah.

Joseph’s Tomb

Place of worship

Photo: David Roberts (painter), Public domain.

Joseph's Tomb is a funerary monument located in Balata village at the eastern entrance to the valley that separates Mounts Gerizim and Ebal, 300 m northwest of Jacob's Well, on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Nablus. Joseph’s Tomb is situated 4 km north of Tall an Najmah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kafr Qallil and Rujeib.

Kafr Qallil

Village

Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kafr Qallil is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 3,029 inhabitants in 2017.

Rujeib

Village

Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rujeib is a Palestinian town in the Nablus Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the northern West Bank, located 3 kilometers southeast of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 5,964 inhabitants in 2017.

Awarta

Village

Photo: Palobserver, Public domain.

Awarta is a Palestinian town located 8 kilometers southeast of Nablus, in the northern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 7,054 inhabitants in 2017.

Tall an Najmah

Type: Hill with an elevation of 530 metres
Also known as: “Tall an Najama” and “Tell en Najma”
Category: landform
Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.17804° or 32° 10′ 41″ north

Longitude

35.28115° or 35° 16′ 52″ east

Elevation

530 metres (1,739 feet)

Open location code

8G4Q57HJ+6F

GeoNames ID

282579

Wikidata ID

Q31248292

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Tall an Najmah” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Tall an Najmah”
Dutch: “Tall an Najmah”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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