Joseph’s Tomb
Joseph's Tomb is a funerary monument located in Balata village at the eastern entrance to the valley that separates Mounts Gerizim and Ebal, 300 m northwest of Jacob's Well, on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Nablus.
David Roberts (painter), Public domain.- Tomb
- …lies at an elevation of around 500 metres (1,650 feet)
- Description: funerary monument in Shechem
- Also known as“An Nabī Yūsuf”“Joseph Tomb”“Kever Yosef”“Nabi Yusuf”“Qabr Yūsuf”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bi’er Yacoub and Tell Balata.
Bi’er Yacoub
Jacob's Well, also known as Jacob's Fountain or the… Bi’er Yacoub is situated 510 metres south of Joseph’s Tomb.
Tell Balata
Tell Balata is an archaeological site in the West Bank… Tell Balata is situated 480 metres west of Joseph’s Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balata Camp and Askar RC (al-Qadeem).
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Joseph’s Tomb
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Latitude
32.21384° or 32° 12′ 50″ north
Longitude
35.28665° or 35° 17′ 12″ east
Open location code
8G4Q677P+GM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Joseph’s Tomb” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قبر يوسف”
- Armenian: “Հովսեփի դամբարան”
- Azerbaijani: “Yusifin qəbri”
- Catalan: “Tomba de Josep”
- Chechen: “Юсуфан каш”
- Danish: “Josefs grav”
- Dutch: “Graf van Jozef”
- Dutch: “Joseph’s Tomb”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قبر يوسف”
- Esperanto: “Tombo de Jozefo”
- Finnish: “Joosefin hauta”
- French: “Tombe de Joseph”
- French: “Tombeau de Joseph”
- German: “Josefs Grab”
- Hebrew: “קבר יוסף הצדיק”
- Hebrew: “קבר יוסף”
- Indonesian: “Makam Yusuf”
- Italian: “Tomba di Giuseppe”
- Malay: “Makam Yusuf”
- Maltese: “Qabar ta‘ Ġużeppi”
- Persian: “آرامگاه یوسف”
- Polish: “Grób Józefa Egipskiego”
- Portuguese: “Túmulo de José”
- Romanian: “Mormântul lui Iosif”
- Russian: “Гробница Иосифа”
- Spanish: “Tumba de José”
- Swedish: “Josefs grav”
- Tamil: “யோசேப்பின் கல்லறை”
- Turkish: “Yusuf’un Kabri”
- Ukrainian: “Гробниця Йосипа”
- Urdu: “مقبرہ یوسف”
- Yiddish: “קבר יוסף”
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