Khirbat Abū ash Shawk
Khirbat Abū ash Shawk is a ruin in West Bank, Palestine. Khirbat Abū ash Shawk is situated nearby to the village Hitta, as well as near Geva’ot Eden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tel Adullam.
Tel Adullam
Peak
Photo: Davidbena, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Adullam is an ancient ruin once numbered among the thirty-six cities of Canaan whose kings "Joshua and the children of Israel smote". After that, it fell as an inheritance to the tribe of Judah and was included in the northern division of the Shephelah "lowland" cities of the land of Judah. Tel Adullam is situated 3 km northwest of Khirbat Abū ash Shawk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hitta and Geva’ot Eden.
Hitta
Village
Hatta is a Palestinian village located in the Hebron Governorate, in the southern West Bank.
Geva’ot Eden
Village
Photo: דג קטן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giv'ot Eden, also spelled Geva'ot Eden, is a community settlement in central Israel, officially designated as such in 2023. Located in the Judean Mountains, 41.7 kilometres southwest of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. Geva’ot Eden is situated 3 km northwest of Khirbat Abū ash Shawk.
Kharas
Town
Photo: IslamHalahla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kharas is a Palestinian town in the southern State of Palestine, located twelve kilometers northwest of Hebron, part of the Hebron Governorate. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 9,139 inhabitants in 2017. Kharas is situated 3 km south of Khirbat Abū ash Shawk.
Khirbat Abū ash Shawk
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Khirbat Abu ash Shauk”, “Khirbat Abu ash Shawk”, and “Khirbat Abū esh Shauk”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.63819° or 31° 38′ 18″ northLongitude
35.03074° or 35° 1′ 51″ eastElevation
497 metres (1,631 feet)Open location code
8G3QJ2QJ+77GeoNames ID
285299
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