Ar Ra’s
Ar Ra’s is a hill in West Bank, Palestine and has an elevation of 908 metres. Ar Ra’s is situated nearby to the village Har Gilo, as well as near Al-Walaja.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cremisan Valley and Jerusalem Biblical Zoo.
Cremisan Valley
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cremisan Valley is a valley located in Palestine on the Seam Zone between the West Bank and Jerusalem. The valley is one of the last green areas in the Bethlehem district, with vast stretches of agricultural lands and recreational grounds.
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Yoninah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tisch Family Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem, popularly known as the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, is a zoo located in the Malha neighborhood of Jerusalem. It is famous for its Afro-Asiatic collection of wildlife, many of which are described in the Hebrew Bible, as well as for its success in breeding endangered species.
Teddy Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teddy Stadium is a sports stadium in Jerusalem, Israel. Two major Israeli football clubs currently use it as their home ground: Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Jerusalem. Teddy Stadium is situated 3½ km northeast of Ar Ra’s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Har Gilo and Al-Walaja.
Har Gilo
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Har Gilo is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, organized as a community settlement, located about 2 kilometers west of the Palestinian city of Bethlehem and 5 kilometers south of Jerusalem, in the northern Judean hills.
Al-Walaja
Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Walaja is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, in the Bethlehem Governorate of the State of Palestine, four kilometers northwest of Bethlehem. It is an enclave in the Seam Zone, near the Green Line.
Gilo
Suburb
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gilo is an Israeli settlement in south-western East Jerusalem, with a population of 30,000. Although it is located within the Jerusalem Municipality, it is widely considered a settlement, because as one of the five Ring Neighborhoods built by Israel…
Ar Ra’s
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 908 metres
- Also known as: “Er Rās”
- Category: landform
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.72497° or 31° 43′ 30″ northLongitude
35.1679° or 35° 10′ 4″ eastElevation
908 metres (2,979 feet)Open location code
8G3QP5F9+X5GeoNames ID
284887
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