Al Bayyāḑāt

Al Bayyāḑāt is a locality in West Bank, Palestine. Al Bayyāḑāt is situated near the locality Umm Qulayb, as well as near the village Yafit.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sartava;Sartaba.

Sartava;Sartaba

Scenic viewpoint

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Alexandreion, or Alexandrium, called Sartaba in the Mishna and Talmud and Qarn Sartaba in Arabic, was an ancient hilltop fortress constructed by the Hasmoneans between Scythopolis and Jerusalem on a pointy barren hill towering over the Jordan Valley from the west. Sartava;Sartaba is situated 2½ km northwest of Al Bayyāḑāt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yafit and Masua.

Yafit

Village

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Yafit is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council.

Masua

Village

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Masua, also transliterated as Massu'a, is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav shitufi in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley, with an area of 6,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Masua is situated 4 km north of Al Bayyāḑāt.

Petza’el

Village

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Petza'el is a moshav and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the center of the Jordan Valley, 34.5 kilometers from the Green line, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. Petza’el is situated 5 km southwest of Al Bayyāḑāt.

Al Bayyāḑāt

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Al Bayyadat”, “Al Bayyūḑāt”, and “El Baiyādāt”
Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

32.07932° or 32° 4′ 46″ north

Longitude

35.4804° or 35° 28′ 49″ east

Elevation

-141 metres (-463 feet)

Open location code

8G4Q3FHJ+P5

GeoNames ID

285109

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Umm Qulayb and Ad Dirs.

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