Qawawis
Qawawis is a residential area in West Bank, Palestine and has an elevation of 825 metres. Qawawis is situated nearby to the village Beit Yatir, as well as near Susya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Qeriyyot.
Tel Qeriyyot
Ruins
Khirbet al-Qaryatayn is a ruin c. 20 km south of Hebron and a few kilometres southeast of as-Samuʿ. It is identified with Biblical Kerioth, allotted to Judah in the Negeb. Tel Qeriyyot is situated 3 km south of Qawawis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Yatir and Susya.
Beit Yatir
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Yatir, officially Metzadot Yehuda, is an Israeli settlement in the southern Hebron Hills of the West Bank, organized as a religious-Zionist Orthodox moshav.
Susya
Village
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Susya is a religious community Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located near the archaeological site of Susya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council.
Mitzpe Yair
Hamlet
Mitzpe Yair is an unauthorized Israeli settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Located two kilometres south-east of Susya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hebron Regional Council.
Qawawis
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Khirbat al Kuwayyis”, “Khirbat al Kuweiyis”, “Khirbat el Kuwaiyis”, and “Qawāwīs”
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.37621° or 31° 22′ 34″ northLongitude
35.11174° or 35° 6′ 42″ eastElevation
825 metres (2,707 feet)Open location code
8G3Q94G6+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 586482473OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
283024
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Qawawis” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قواويس”
- Arabic: “قَواوِيس”
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