Khirbat Abū Dhabbāḩ
Khirbat Abū Dhabbāḩ is a ruin in West Bank, Palestine and has an elevation of 998 metres. Khirbat Abū Dhabbāḩ is situated nearby to the peak Mount Nabi Yunis, as well as near the town Halhul.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Nabi Yunis and Cave of the Patriarchs.
Mount Nabi Yunis
Peak
Photo: Aseel zm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nabi Yunis is the highest point of the Judean Mountains and the southern portion of the West Bank, with an altitude of 1,030 metres. It is located in the town of Halhul, Hebron Governorate.
Cave of the Patriarchs
Photo: Djampa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave of the Patriarchs or Tomb of the Patriarchs, known to Jews by its Biblical name Cave of Machpelah and to Muslims as the Ibrahami Mosque, or Sanctuary of Ibrahim, is a series of caves situated in the heart of the Old City of Hebron in the West Bank, 30 kilometres south of Jerusalem. Cave of the Patriarchs is situated 4 km south of Khirbat Abū Dhabbāḩ.
Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Protected area
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
The Old City of Hebron is the historic city centre of Hebron. The Hebron of antiquity is thought by archaeologists to have originally started elsewhere, at Tel Rumeida, which is approximately 200 meters west of today's Old City, and thought to have originally been a Canaanite city. Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town is situated 4 km south of Khirbat Abū Dhabbāḩ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halhul and Ad-Duwwara.
Halhul
Town
Photo: Shatret, Public domain.
Halhul is a Palestinian city located in the southern part of the West Bank, 5 kilometres north of Hebron in the Hebron Governorate of Palestine. The town, bordered by Sa'ir and al-Shuyukh to the east, Beit Ummar and al-Arroub refugee camp to the north, and Kharas and Nuba westwards, is located 916 m above sea level, and is the highest inhabited place in the State of Palestine.
Ad-Duwwara
Village
ad-Duwwara is a Palestinian village located four kilometers east of Hebron.The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,685 in mid-year 2006. Ad-Duwwara is situated 3 km east of Khirbat Abū Dhabbāḩ.
Kiryat Arba
Village
Kiryat Arba or Qiryat Arba is an urban Israeli settlement on the outskirts of Hebron, in the southern Israeli-occupied West Bank. Founded in 1968, in 2023 it had a population of 7,572. Kiryat Arba is situated 3½ km south of Khirbat Abū Dhabbāḩ.
Khirbat Abū Dhabbāḩ
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat Abu Dhabbah”, “Khirbat Abū Dubbah”, “Khirbat ad Dubbah”, and “Khirbat ed Dubba”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.55919° or 31° 33′ 33″ northLongitude
35.11103° or 35° 6′ 40″ eastElevation
998 metres (3,274 feet)Open location code
8G3QH456+MCGeoNames ID
285281
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