Wādī Arţās
Wādī Arţās is a wadi in West Bank, Palestine. Wādī Arţās is situated nearby to the locality Khallat Ḩamad, as well as near the suburb Deheisheh Refugee Camp.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Nativity and Chapel of the Milk Grotto.
Church of the Nativity
Church
The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine. The grotto holds a prominent religious significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus.
Chapel of the Milk Grotto
Church
The Chapel of the Milk Grotto of Our Lady, also called Grotto of Our Lady or Milk Grotto, is a Catholic chapel in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, erected in 1872.
Mosque of Omar
Mosque
The Mosque of Omar is a mosque located in the Old City of Bethlehem, in the West Bank, in the State of Palestine. It is situated on the west side of Manger Square, across the square from the Church of the Nativity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artas and Hindaza.
Artas
Village
Artas is a Palestinian village located four kilometers southwest of Bethlehem in the Bethlehem Governorate of Palestine, in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village council had a population of 5,745 in 2017.
Hindaza
Village
Hindaza is a Palestinian village located six kilometers south-east of Bethlehem. The village is in the Bethlehem Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 7,517 in 2017.
Deheisheh Refugee Camp
Suburb
Dheisheh is a Palestinian refugee camp located just south of Bethlehem in the West Bank. Dheisheh was established in 1949 on 0.31 square kilometers of land leased from the Jordanian government.
Wādī Arţās
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Artas”
- Category: body of water
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.68885° or 31° 41′ 20″ north
Longitude
35.20034° or 35° 12′ 1″ east
Elevation
653 metres (2,142 feet)
Open location code
8G3QM6Q2+G4
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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