Kawkaba

Kawkaba, known to the Crusaders as Coquebel, was a Palestinian Arab village that was occupied by Israel during Operation Yoav during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and depopulated.
  • Abandoned locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (310 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kawkabah”
  • Description: depopulated village in Gaza, Palestine

Places of Interest

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is a university.
3½ km east of Kawkaba

Villages in the Area

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3 km east of Kawkaba
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Latitude
31.63333° or 31° 38′ north
Longitude
34.66667° or 34° 40′ east
Open location code
8G3PJMM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Kawkaba” goes by many names.
كوكباArabic
כוכבאHebrew
KawkabaIndonesian
Kawkaba (Libano)Italian
کوکباPersian
کوکبا (روستای ویران‌شده فلسطینی)Persian
KaukabaPolish
KawkabaPolish
کوکیاUrdu

Localities in the Area

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