‘Uyūn al Ḩafīrah
‘Uyūn al Ḩafīrah is a spring in West Bank, Palestine. ‘Uyūn al Ḩafīrah is situated nearby to the village Gittit, as well as near the locality Jafā an Nūn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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. Sartava;Sartaba is situated 3 km east of ‘Uyūn al Ḩafīrah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gittit and Ma’ale Efrayim.
Gittit
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gitit is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, organized as a moshav. Located in the Jordan Valley with an area of 1,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Gittit is situated 3½ km west of ‘Uyūn al Ḩafīrah.
Ma’ale Efrayim
Village
Photo: Shuki, Public domain.
Ma'ale Efrayim is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, organized as a secular settlement and a local council, located along the eastern slopes of the Samarian mountains in the Jordan Valley. Ma’ale Efrayim is situated 4½ km southwest of ‘Uyūn al Ḩafīrah.
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 6 km east of ‘Uyūn al Ḩafīrah.
‘Uyūn al Ḩafīrah
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Uyun al Hafirah” and “‘Uyūn el Ḥafīrī”
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.1032° or 32° 6′ 12″ northLongitude
35.43326° or 35° 25′ 60″ eastElevation
88 metres (289 feet)Open location code
8G4Q4C3M+78GeoNames ID
283827
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