Ra’s al ‘Ayzarīyah

Ra’s al ‘Ayzarīyah is a hill in West Bank, Palestine and has an elevation of 542 metres. Ra’s al ‘Ayzarīyah is situated nearby to the village ’Arab al-Jahalin, as well as near the israeli settlement Ma‘ale Adummim.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount of Olives and Mount Scopus.

Mount of Olives

Peak

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The Old City of Jerusalem is that part of Jerusalem surrounded by the impressive 16th-century Ottoman city walls and representing the heart of the city both historically and spiritually. Mount of Olives is situated 3½ km west of Ra’s al ‘Ayzarīyah.

Mount Scopus

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. Mount Scopus is situated 3½ km northwest of Ra’s al ‘Ayzarīyah.

Church of the Pater Noster

Church

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The Church of the Pater Noster is a Catholic church located on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. It is part of a Carmelite monastery of cloistered nuns, also known as the Sanctuary of the Eleona. Church of the Pater Noster is situated 3½ km west of Ra’s al ‘Ayzarīyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ’Arab al-Jahalin and Az-Za’ayyem.

’Arab al-Jahalin

Village

ʿArab al-Jahalin also known as al-Jabal is a Palestinian Bedouin neighborhood in the Jerusalem Governorate, located five kilometers southeast of Jerusalem in the West Bank.

Az-Za’ayyem

Village

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

Al-Eizariya

Town

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Bethany, locally called in Arabic al-Eizariya or el-Aizariya, is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of Palestine, bordering East Jerusalem, in the West Bank.

Ra’s al ‘Ayzarīyah

Type: Hill with an elevation of 542 metres
Also known as: “Ra’s al ‘Ayzariyah”, “Rās el ‘Ayāzira”, and “Rās el Eizariyā”
Category: landform
Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

31.77662° or 31° 46′ 36″ north

Longitude

35.2803° or 35° 16′ 49″ east

Elevation

542 metres (1,778 feet)

Open location code

8G3QQ7GJ+J4

GeoNames ID

284490

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