Ateret
Ateret is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the West Bank. Located in the municipal jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, it is located on a hilltop, at an elevation of 760 metres, occupying land confiscated by Israel from three nearby Palestinian villages: Ajjul, 'Atara, and Umm Safa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sir Shurf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 954 residents
- Description: Israeli settlement in the occupied Palestinian West Bank
- Also known as: “‘Ateret”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jibiya and Church of the Virgin Sultana Peace.
Jibiya
Residential area
Jibiya is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate. It was founded after the 16th century. It is mentioned in text from 1697.
Church of the Virgin Sultana Peace
Church
Photo: Osps7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of the Virgin Sultana Peace is situated 4 km southeast of Ateret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burham and Umm Safa.
Burham
Village
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burham is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate located twelve kilometers north of Ramallah. The largest nearby town is Bir Zeit located to the southeast.
Umm Safa
Village
Photo: יורם שורק, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Umm Safa/Kafr Ishwa or Um Al-Safa is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate.
Rawabi
Village
Photo: Djex93, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rawabi is the first planned city built for and by Palestinians in the West Bank, and is hailed as a "flagship Palestinian enterprise." Rawabi is located near Birzeit and Ramallah.
Ateret
- Categories: Israeli settlement and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.00046° or 32° 0′ 2″ northLongitude
35.17659° or 35° 10′ 36″ eastPopulation
954Elevation
708 metres (2,323 feet)Open location code
8G4Q252G+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 604614816OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
284571Wikidata ID
Q2504200
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Ateret” goes by many names.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ateret”. Photo: Sir Shurf, CC BY-SA 3.0.