Auja al-Hafir

Auja al-Hafir was an ancient road junction close to water wells in the western and eastern . It was the traditional grazing land of the 'Azazme tribe.
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  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 250 metres (830 feet)
  • Description: village in Beersheba, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as
    “Al ‘Awjā’”
    “Aujā”
    “Auja al Khafir”
    “El ‘Auja”
    “El Audja”
    “El Auja el Hafir”
    “Nitsana”
    “Niẕẕana”

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Places in the Area

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3 km northeast of Auja al-Hafir
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Village
Nitzana is an educational youth village and institutional settlement in southern .
4½ km east of Auja al-Hafir
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is a secular moshav in the western desert in .
6 km northeast of Auja al-Hafir
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Latitude
30.88321° or 30° 52′ 60″ north
Longitude
34.37333° or 34° 22′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G2PV9MF+78
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place = village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Auja al-Hafir” goes by many names.
عوجة الحفيرArabic
AujaCatalan
Auja al-HafirCatalan
Auja al-HafirFinnish
נצנהHebrew
עוג’ה אל-חפירHebrew
תל-ניצנהHebrew
Auja al-HafirIndonesian
アウジャ・アル・ハフィーJapanese
Auja al-HafirNorwegian Nynorsk
عوجه الحفیرPersian
Audża al-HafirPolish
Auja al-HafirPolish
Ауджа-аль-ХафирRussian
عوجہ الحفیرUrdu
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