Aqabah

Aqabah is a Palestinian village in the northeastern , which is being targeted for demolition by the Israeli Civil Administration as the majority of structures were alleged to have been built without permits from the Israeli military administration.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Palestinian village in the northeastern West Bank, which is being targeted for demolition by the Israeli Civil Administration
  • Also known as: “‘Aqqāba”, “‘Aqqābe”, “`Aqqabah”, “Akabeh”, “Al A’qaba”, “Al Aqaba”, “Aqabe”, and “عقبه (طوباس)”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tayasir and Salhab.

Village
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is a Palestinian village in the…

Hamlet
is a small Palestinian village in the… is situated 4½ km northwest of Aqabah.

Aqabah

Latitude
32.33775° or 32° 20′ 16″ north
Longitude
35.41678° or 35° 25′ 0″ east
Elevation
287 metres (942 feet)
Open location code
8G4Q8CQ8+3P
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swahili—“Aqabah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “العقبة”
  • Catalan: “Aqabah”
  • Cebuano: “‘Aqqābah”
  • Dutch: “Aqabah”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “العقبه”
  • French: “Aqabah”
  • German: “Aqabah”
  • Hebrew: “אל-עקבה”
  • Indonesian: “Aqabah”
  • Persian: “عقبه (فلسطین)”
  • Persian: “عقبه”
  • Russian: “Акаба”
  • Swahili: “Aqabah”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Aqabah and Al ‘Aqbah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Khirbat al Khuraybāt and ‘Irāq al Mawbarah.

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