An-Nuway’imah
al-Nuway'imah is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank, located five kilometers north of Jericho. It is situated in a low elevation below sea level in the central Jordan Valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 1,230 residents
- Description: village in Jericho Governorate
- Also known as: “‘Ain Nuwi‘ima”, “‘Ayn Nuwi‘imah”, “An Nuway‘imah”, “An Nuway’imah”, and “Nu‘aymah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tell es-Sultan and Hisham’s Palace.
Tell es-Sultan
Archaeological site
Photo: Fullo88, Public domain.
Tell es-Sultan, also known as Tel Jericho or Ancient Jericho, is an archaeological site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Palestine, in the city of Jericho, consisting of the remains of the oldest fortified city in the world.
Hisham’s Palace
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hisham's Palace, also known as Khirbat al-Mafjar, is an important early Islamic archaeological site in the city of Jericho, in the West Bank in Palestine.
Al-Istiqlal University
University
Al-Istiqlal University is a Palestinian university located in the city of Jericho. It is considered the newest of the Palestinian public universities and the first and only one specializing in security, military, and police sciences.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ein Alsultan Refugee Camp and Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta.
Ein Alsultan Refugee Camp
Village
Photo: James Emery, CC BY 2.0.
ʿEin es-Sulṭān camp, or ʿEin Sultan camp, is a refugee camp in the Jericho Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the Jordan Valley, in the eastern West Bank.
Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta
Neighborhood
Ein ad-Duyuk at-Tahta, is a Palestinian village in the Jericho Governorate in the eastern West Bank situated in the Jordan Valley, located two kilometers west of Jericho.
Jericho
Jericho, the "City of Palms", is a small city within the Palestinian Territories close to the northern end of Dead Sea and some 55 km from Jerusalem.
An-Nuway’imah
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.87178° or 31° 52′ 18″ northLongitude
35.45494° or 35° 27′ 18″ eastPopulation
1,230Elevation
-127 metres (-417 feet)Open location code
8G3QVFC3+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 333134539OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
284935Wikidata ID
Q4749688
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“An-Nuway’imah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “النويعمة، أريحا”
- Arabic: “النويعمة”
- Catalan: “An-Nuway’imah”
- Dutch: “An-Nuway’imah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “النويعمه”
- French: “An-Nuway’imah”
- French: “Nu’eima”
- Hausa: “An-Nuway’imah”
- Hebrew: “נועימה”
- Japanese: “アン＝ヌワイマー”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “An-Nuway’imah”
- Persian: “النویعمه”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ain Al Soltan and Aldyok.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include al-Rahma Mosque and Al Shalal Park.
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