Ra’s al Muqaddam
Ra’s al Muqaddam is a mountain in West Bank, Palestine and has an elevation of 289 metres. Ra’s al Muqaddam is situated nearby to the tribal area ‘Arab ar Rashā’idah, as well as near the village Ein Gedi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Gedi and Mitzpe Shalem.
Ein Gedi
Village
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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 6 km south of Ra’s al Muqaddam.
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 north of Ra’s al Muqaddam.
Dead Sea
Photo: EvgeniT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dead Sea has its western coast in Israel and the West Bank. It is the lowest point in the world at 394.6 m below sea level. 25 km of Dead Sea coastline lie within Palestinian Authority territory, including Qumran and Ein Feshka.
Ra’s al Muqaddam
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 289 metres
- Also known as: “Rās el Mugaddam”
- Category: landform
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.5037° or 31° 30′ 13″ northLongitude
35.37402° or 35° 22′ 27″ eastElevation
289 metres (948 feet)Open location code
8G3QG93F+FJGeoNames ID
282677
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