Al Buq‘ān

Al Buq‘ān is a locality in , and has an elevation of 835 metres. Al Buq‘ān is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amona and Tall Asur.

Ruins
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was an Israeli outpost in the central . Located on a hill overlooking within the municipal boundaries of the , the village was founded in 1995 on privately owned Palestinian land.

Peak
, (Hebrew: Ba'al-hazor, is an irregularly shaped plateau, marking the geographical boundary between to its north and to its south. is situated 3½ km northeast of Al Buq‘ān.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Al Buq‘ān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ofra and Ein Yabrud.

Village
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is an Israeli settlement located in the northern Israeli-occupied . Located on the main road between Jerusalem and , it falls under the jurisdiction of .

Village
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is a Palestinian town in the in the central . It is located approximately 7 km northeast of the city of and its elevation is 800 m.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Palestinian town located north-east of , about 5 km away from the - highway of the , in the State of Palestine. is situated 2½ km north of Al Buq‘ān.

Al Buq‘ān

Latitude
31.95097° or 31° 57′ 4″ north
Longitude
35.26371° or 35° 15′ 49″ east
Elevation
835 metres (2,740 feet)
Open location code
8G3QX727+9F
Geo­Names ID
285106
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