Khirbat Buqay‘ Dān

Khirbat Buqay‘ Dān is a ruin in , . Khirbat Buqay‘ Dān is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Scopus and Bethphage monastery.

Peak
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Jerusalem is the largest city of Israel. Israel claims it as its capital and a few countries including the United States recognize that claim, but most other countries and the United Nations do not. is situated 3½ km west of Khirbat Buqay‘ Dān.

Church
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Bethphage or Bethsphage, is a Christian religious site on the east of , now in the . is situated 4 km southwest of Khirbat Buqay‘ Dān.

Archaeological site
, whose ruins, known as Khirbet el-Murassas in Arabic, have been excavated in the centre of the settlement and city of , was one of the most important centres of monastic life in the Judean Desert during the Byzantine period. is situated 3 km southeast of Khirbat Buqay‘ Dān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include E1 (West Bank) and Az-Za’ayyem.

Locality
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E1, also called the E1 area, E1 zone or E1 corridor, is an area of the Israeli-occupied within the municipal boundary of the Israeli settlement of .

Village
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az-Za'ayyem is a Palestinian village in the , located 3 kilometers east of in the central . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 6,270 in 2017.

Town
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'Anata is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central , located four kilometers northeast of Jerusalem's Old City. is situated 2½ km west of Khirbat Buqay‘ Dān.

Khirbat Buqay‘ Dān

Latitude
31.8° or 31° 48′ north
Longitude
35.28333° or 35° 17′ east
Elevation
565 metres (1,854 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ7XM+X8
Geo­Names ID
284222
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