Maghārat Bi’r ash Shaykh
Maghārat Bi’r ash Shaykh is a cave in West Bank, Palestine and has an elevation of 854 metres. Maghārat Bi’r ash Shaykh is situated nearby to American School of Palestine, as well as near the village Biteen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Government Departments Complex and Yasser Arafat Museum.
Government Departments Complex
Public building
Photo: PalestinianLiberator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mukataa is an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center, particularly in Palestine. Mukataas were mostly built during the British Mandate as Tegart forts and were used both as British government centers and as dwellings for the British administrative staff. Government Departments Complex is situated 1¼ km southwest of Maghārat Bi’r ash Shaykh.
Yasser Arafat Museum
Museum
Photo: Talmoryair, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yasser Arafat Museum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Maghārat Bi’r ash Shaykh.
American School of Palestine
The American School of Palestine is a K-12 bilingual school in al-Bireh and Ramallah, West Bank, Palestine. American School of Palestine is situated 1 km northwest of Maghārat Bi’r ash Shaykh.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biteen and Al-Bireh.
Biteen
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beitin is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank, located 5 kilometers northeast of Ramallah along the Ramallah-Nablus road.
Al-Bireh
Town
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Bireh, al-Birah, or el-Bira is a city in the central West Bank, 15 kilometers north of Jerusalem. It is the capital of the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine.
Psagot
Village
Photo: Ramallite, Public domain.
Psagot is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, located on Tawil hill, adjacent to the Palestinian cities of Ramallah and al-Bireh. Established in 1981, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Binyamin Regional Council, with the council's headquarters located there.
Maghārat Bi’r ash Shaykh
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Magharat Bi’r ash Shaykh”, “Maghārat Bīr”, and “Magharat Bīr esh Sheikh”
- Category: landform
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.92002° or 31° 55′ 12″ northLongitude
35.21869° or 35° 13′ 7″ eastElevation
854 metres (2,802 feet)Open location code
8G3QW6C9+2FGeoNames ID
284245
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