Khirbat al ‘Awjā’ al Fawqā
Khirbat al ‘Awjā’ al Fawqā is an archaeological site in West Bank, Palestine. Khirbat al ‘Awjā’ al Fawqā is situated nearby to the village Yitav, as well as near the hamlet Mitzpe Kramim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khirbet el-Mastarah.
Khirbet el-Mastarah
Archaeological site
Photo: Natritmeyer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khirbet el-Mastarah is an archaeological site that includes the largest of the complex oval compound type habitation sites located in the middle Jordan Valley in the West Bank. Khirbet el-Mastarah is situated 2 km northeast of Khirbat al ‘Awjā’ al Fawqā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yitav and Mitzpe Kramim.
Yitav
Village
Yitav is an Israeli settlement and moshav shitufi in the southern Jordan Valley of the West Bank. Located just north of Jericho and west of the Palestinian village of al-Auja, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council.
Mitzpe Kramim
Hamlet
Mitzpe Kramim is an Israeli outpost in the West Bank. Located on a mountain ridge overlooking the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. Mitzpe Kramim is situated 4 km west of Khirbat al ‘Awjā’ al Fawqā.
Mevo’ot Yeriho
Village
Mevo'ot Yericho, founded in 1999, is an Israeli settlement and a community settlement located in the West Bank's southern Jordan Valley just north of Jericho, in the Yitav Valley. Mevo’ot Yeriho is situated 4½ km south of Khirbat al ‘Awjā’ al Fawqā.
Khirbat al ‘Awjā’ al Fawqā
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Khirbat al ’Auja al Fauqa”, “Khirbat al ‘Awja’ al Fawqa”, “Khirbat al ‘Awjā’ al Fawqah”, and “Khirbet el ’Aujā el Fauqa”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.94692° or 31° 56′ 49″ northLongitude
35.39971° or 35° 23′ 59″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
8G3QW9WX+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1153625159OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
284541
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In Other Languages
“Khirbat al ‘Awjā’ al Fawqā” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “ח’ירבת אל-עוג’א אל-פוקא”
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