Maale Amos

Ma'ale Amos is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the southern . Located 20 km southeast of Jerusalem, at an elevation of 725 meters above sea level, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gush Etzion Regional Council.
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  • Type: Village with 663 residents
  • Description: Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank
  • Also known as: Ma‘ale ‘Amos”, “Ma’ale ‘Amos”, and “Ma’ale Amos

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ibei HaNahal and ’Arab al-Rashayida.

Locality
is an Israeli outpost within the settlement block in the . It was founded in 1999 and named after Biblical words from Song of Songs 6:11.

Village
'Arab al-Rashayida is a Palestinian village in the , central . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the city had a population of 2,060 in 2017. is situated 3 km south of Maale Amos.

Village
is an Israeli settlement in the . It is located next to the Palestinian city of and is formally connected to the Israeli settlement of , in the southeastern part of the Gush Etzion settlement bloc, in the eastern Judean Mountains facing Nahal Arugot. is situated 3½ km west of Maale Amos.

Maale Amos

Latitude
31.59665° or 31° 35′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.2293° or 35° 13′ 46″ east
Population
663
Elevation
716 metres (2,349 feet)
Open location code
8G3QH6WH+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 742447534
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
282992
Wiki­data ID
Q1882276
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Maale Amos” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: معاليه عاموس
  • Catalan: Maale Amos
  • Czech: Ma’ale Amos
  • Czech: Maale Amos
  • Dutch: Ma’ale Amos
  • French: Maale Amos
  • German: Maale Amos
  • German: Maʿale Amos
  • Hebrew: מעלה עמוס
  • Indonesian: Ma’ale amos
  • Indonesian: Ma’ale Amos
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ma’ale Amos
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ma’ale Amos
  • Norwegian: Ma’ale Amos
  • Polish: Ma’ale Amos
  • Russian: Маале Амос
  • Russian: Маале-Амос
  • Spanish: Maale Amos

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