Aqabat Jaber
Aqabat Jaber is a Palestinian refugee camp in the Jericho Governorate of the eastern West Bank, situated in the Jordan Valley, three kilometers southwest of Jericho.- Refugee camp
- …has 7,080 residents
- …lies at an elevation of -218 metres (-715 feet)
- Description: Palestinian refugee camp in Jericho, occupied West Bank, State of Palestine
- Also known as“Aqaba Camp”“Aqabat Jabr”“Aqbat Jaber”“Aqbat Jaber Camp”“Aqbat Jabr Camp”“Aquabat Gaber”“Mukhayyam ‘Aqabat Jabr”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jericho Hospital and Tell es-Sultan.
Jericho Hospital
Hospital
Jericho Governmental Hospital is a government hospital in the Jericho city, West Bank, Palestine. Jericho Hospital is situated 1½ km east of Aqabat Jaber.
Tell es-Sultan
Archaeological site
Tell es-Sultan, also known as Tel Jericho or Ancient… Tell es-Sultan is situated 3½ km north of Aqabat Jaber.
St. George Monastery
Monastery
The Monastery of Saint George of Choziba, also known… St. George Monastery is situated 3 km west of Aqabat Jaber.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vered Yeriho and Jericho.
Vered Yeriho
Village
Vered Yeriho is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank.
Aqabat Jaber
- Category: Palestinian refugee camp
- Location
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Latitude
31.83987° or 31° 50′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.44078° or 35° 26′ 27″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Aqabat Jaber” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخيم عقبة جبر”
- Catalan: “Aqabat Jaber”
- Chinese: “阿卡巴特雅布尔”
- Chinese: “阿卡巴特雅布林”
- Chinese: “阿卡巴特雅布爾”
- Dutch: “Aqabat Jaber”
- Finnish: “Aqabat Jabrin pakolaisleiri”
- French: “Aqabat Jaber”
- French: “Aqabat Jabr”
- Hebrew: “עקבת ג’אבר”
- Hebrew: “עקבת ג’בר”
- Japanese: “アカバト・ジャベル”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Akabat Jaber”
- Persian: “اردوگاه عقبه جبر”
- Polish: “Muchajjam Akabat Dżabr”
- Russian: “Акабат-Джабер”
- Spanish: “Aqabat Jabr”
- Spanish: “Campamento de Aqabat Jabr”
- Swedish: “Aqabat Jaber”
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