Ţūr Khamīs
Ţūr Khamīs is a mountain in West Bank, Palestine and has an elevation of -32 metres. Ţūr Khamīs is situated nearby to the locality Al Bayyāḑāt, as well as near Umm Qulayb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of -32 metres
- Description: mountain in State of Palestine
- Also known as: “El Musattara” and “Tur Khamis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sartava;Sartaba.
Sartava;Sartaba
Scenic viewpoint
Alexandreion, or Alexandrium, called Sartaba in the Mishna and Talmud and Qarn Sartaba in Arabic, was an ancient hilltop fortress constructed by the Hasmoneans between Scythopolis and Jerusalem on a pointy barren hill towering over the Jordan Valley from the west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yafit and Masua.
Yafit
Village
Photo: Omer bern, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yafit is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council.
Masua
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Masua, also transliterated as Massu'a, is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley, with an area of 6,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Masua is situated 4 km northeast of Ţūr Khamīs.
Petza’el
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petza'el is a moshav and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the center of the Jordan Valley, 34.5 kilometers from the Green line, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Petza’el is situated 5 km southwest of Ţūr Khamīs.
Ţūr Khamīs
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Ţūr Khamīs” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ţūr Khamīs”
- Dutch: “Ţūr Khamīs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Bayyāḑāt and Umm Qulayb.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alexandrium and Jabal al Musaţţarah.
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