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Umm Tuba

Umm Tuba is a Palestinian Arab neighborhood in part of ; it is northeast of and , and southeast of Kibbutz .
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Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: village in East Jerusalem
  • Also known as: “Khirbat Umm Ţūbá”, “Umm Ţūbá”, and “Umm Ţūbā”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of the United States and Kathisma.

Government office
Photo: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, CC BY 2.0.
The of America in Jerusalem is the diplomatic mission of the to the . It is located in , a neighborhood in southeastern .

Archaeological site
The Church of the Seat of Mary, Church of the or Old being the name mostly used in literature, was a 5th-century Byzantine church in the , located between and , on what is today known as Hebron Road.

Synagogue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Yeshivat Har Hamor; is a Religious Zionist yeshiva in , , founded in 1997 as an offshoot of Yeshivat . The president of the yeshiva is Rabbi Zvi Thau, and the Rosh yeshiva - head of the yeshiva - is Rabbi Amiel Sternberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sur Baher and Homat Shmuel.

Suburb
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also Tsur Baher, is a Palestinian neighborhood on the southeastern outskirts of . It is located east of and northeast of . In 2006, had a population of 15,000.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
Har Homa, officially , is an Israeli settlement in southern , near the Palestinian city of . The settlement is also referred to as "Jabal Abu Ghneim", which is the Arabic name of the hill.

Village
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY 3.0.
Ramat Rachel is a kibbutz located in central . An enclave within Jerusalem's municipal boundaries, near the neighborhoods and , and overlooking and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Umm Tuba

Latitude
31.73428° or 31° 44′ 3″ north
Longitude
35.23142° or 35° 13′ 53″ east
Elevation
654 metres (2,146 feet)
Open location code
8G3QP6MJ+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2031059157
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
283075
Wiki­data ID
Q2897524
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Umm Tuba” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أم طوبا”
  • Czech: “Um Tuba”
  • Czech: “Umm Tuba”
  • Czech: “Umm Túbá”
  • French: “Umm Tuba”
  • Hebrew: “אום טובא”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Umm Tuba”
  • Norwegian: “Umm Tuba”
  • Persian: “ام طوبی”

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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 “Umm Tuba”. Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.