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Halhul

Halhul is a Palestinian city located in the southern part of the West Bank, 5 kilometres north of in the of . The town, bordered by and to the east, and to the north, and and westwards, is located 916 m above sea level, and is the highest inhabited place in the State of Palestine.
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  • Type: Town with 21,100 residents
  • Description: city in the Palestinian National Authority
  • Address: حلحول‎

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Nabi Yunis.

Peak
Photo: Aseel zm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nabi Yunis is the highest point of the Judean Mountains and the southern portion of the , with an altitude of 1,030 metres. It is located in the town of Halhul, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tzur Shalem and Beit Kahil.

Neighborhood
is an Israeli outpost attached to the Israeli settlement of in The settlement bloc in the . The outpost is under the jurisdiction of the Gush Etzion Regional Council. is situated 3 km north of Halhul.

Village
is a Palestinian village in the in the southern , located seven kilometers northwest of . The village had a population of 8,880 in 2017. is situated 3 km west of Halhul.

Village
Karmei Tzur, or Carmei Tzur is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the located north of in the between the Palestinian towns of and Halhul. is situated 3½ km north of Halhul.

Halhul

Latitude
31.57755° or 31° 34′ 39″ north
Longitude
35.09932° or 35° 5′ 58″ east
Population
21,100
Elevation
999 metres (3,278 feet)
Open location code
8G3QH3HX+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 332791394
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
283806
Wiki­data ID
Q2574933
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Satellite Map

Discover Halhul from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Halhul” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حلحول”
  • Arabic: “حلحول‎”
  • Asturian: “Halhul”
  • Basque: “Halhul”
  • Breton: “Halhul”
  • Bulgarian: “Халхул”
  • Catalan: “Halhul”
  • Cebuano: “Ḩalḩūl”
  • Central Kurdish: “حەلحول”
  • Chinese: “哈胡爾”
  • Chinese: “哈霍”
  • Czech: “Halhúl”
  • Dutch: “Halhul”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حلحول”
  • Finnish: “Halhul”
  • French: “Halhul”
  • Galician: “Halhul”
  • German: “Halhul”
  • Greek: “Χαλχούλ”
  • Hebrew: “ח’לח’ול”
  • Hebrew: “חלחול”
  • Italian: “Halhul”
  • Japanese: “ハルフル”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Halhul”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Halhul”
  • Norwegian: “Halhul”
  • Persian: “حلحول”
  • Polish: “Halhul”
  • Russian: “Хальхуль”
  • Russian: “Хольхоль”
  • Spanish: “Halhul”
  • Urdu: “حلحول”
  • Western Panjabi: “حلحول”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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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 “Halhul”. Photo: Shatret, Public domain.