Mount Ebal
Mount Ebal is one of the two mountains near the city of Nablus in the West Bank, and forms the northern side of the valley in which Nablus is situated, the southern side being formed by Mount Gerizim.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 940 metres
- Description: mountain in the immediate vicinity of the city of Nablus in the West Bank
- Also known as: “‘Eibal”, “Har ‘Eival”, “Jabal ‘Aybal”, “Jabal ‘Ībāl”, “Jabal Ebal”, “monte Ebal”, “Mount ‘Aybal”, “Mount ’Eibal”, “Mount ‘Eival”, “Джабаль-Айбаль”, “Хар-Эваль”, “Хар-Эйваль”, “Эваль”, “Эйваль”, “ג’בל א-שמאלי”, “ג’בל אסלאמיה”, “הר הברית”, “הר הקללה”, and “عيبال”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Gerizim and Joseph’s Tomb.
Joseph’s Tomb
Place of worship
Photo: David Roberts (painter), Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asira ash-Shamaliya and Nablus.
Mount Ebal
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.23357° or 32° 14′ 1″ north
Longitude
35.27335° or 35° 16′ 24″ east
Elevation
940 metres (3,084 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q67MF+C8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Mount Ebal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل عيبال”
- Azerbaijani: “Ebal dağı”
- Basque: “Ebal mendia”
- Breton: “Menez Ebal”
- Catalan: “Mont Ebal”
- Cebuano: “Jabal ‘Aybāl”
- Chinese: “以巴路山”
- Dutch: “Ebal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل عيبال”
- Finnish: “Ebalinvuori”
- French: “mont Ébal”
- French: “Mont Ébal”
- German: “Ebal”
- Hebrew: “הר עיבל”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Ebal”
- Irish: “Sliabh Éabál”
- Italian: “Ebal”
- Japanese: “エバル山”
- Korean: “에발산”
- Malay: “Gunung Ebal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ebal”
- Persian: “کوه عیبال”
- Polish: “Góra Ebal”
- Portuguese: “Monte Ebal”
- Russian: “Айбаль”
- Slovenian: “Ebal”
- Spanish: “Monte Ebal”
- Ukrainian: “Евал”
- Venetian: “Ebal”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Eval and Nablus - City Center.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: מוצב הר עיבל and תצפית מזבח יהושע.
West Bank: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.
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