Kfar Adumim

Kfar Adumim is a mixed religious-secular Israeli settlement in the . It is located in the Judean Desert, on the southern bank of Wadi Qelt, about 2 miles northeast of the town .
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  • Type: Village with 4,510 residents
  • Description: Israeli settlement on the greater Jerusalem area
  • Also known as: “Kefar Adummim”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Good Samaritan Museum and Monastery of Euthymius.

Museum
Photo: Félix Bonfils, Public domain.
is situated 2½ km southeast of Kfar Adumim.

Archaeological site
Photo: Owenglyndur, CC BY 4.0.
The started as a lavra-type monastic settlement in the Judaean desert, founded by Saint Euthymius the Great in 420, known as the Laura or Lavra of Euthymius. is situated 3½ km south of Kfar Adumim.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km west of Kfar Adumim.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nofei Prat and Khan al Ahmar.

Village
Photo: Yiftachsam, Public domain.
is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of .

Neighborhood
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is a Palestinian village located in the area of the of the . In 2018, there were between 173 and 180 Bedouin, including 92 children, living there in tents and huts, upwards of 100 in 2010, with its local school serving the needs of 150 children in the area.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Allon is an Israeli settlement in the , organized as a community settlement. is located to the east of , next to the Palestinian town of , part of whose lands were expropriated to build .

Kfar Adumim

Latitude
31.82528° or 31° 49′ 31″ north
Longitude
35.33521° or 35° 20′ 7″ east
Population
4,510
Elevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)
Open location code
8G3QR8GP+43
Open­Street­Map ID
node 604432708
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
283314
Wiki­data ID
Q1629873
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kfar Adumim” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كفار أدوميم”
  • Czech: “Kfar Adumim”
  • Dutch: “Kfar Adumim”
  • French: “Kfar Adumim”
  • German: “Kfar Adumim”
  • Hebrew: “כפר אדומים”
  • Hebrew: “כְּפַר אֲדֻמִּים”
  • Hebrew: “כפר-אדומים”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kfar Adumim”
  • Persian: “کفار آدومیم”
  • Polish: “Kefar Adummim”
  • Russian: “Кфар-Адумим”
  • Turkish: “Kfar Adumim”

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