Al-Shaykh Muwannis

Al-Shaykh Muwannis, also Sheikh Munis, was a small Palestinian Arab village in the Jaffa Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located approximately 8.5 kilometers from the center of city in territory earmarked for Jewish statehood under the UN Partition Plan.
  • Abandoned locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • Description: village in Jaffa, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as
    “Ash Sheikh Muwannis”
    “Esh Sheikh Muwannis”
    “Shaykh Mu‘anis”
    “Sheik Muannis”
    “Sheikh Munis”
    “Sheikh Muwannis”

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Latitude
32.1092° or 32° 6′ 33″ north
Longitude
34.80466° or 34° 48′ 17″ east
Open location code
8G4P4R53+MV
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Al-Shaykh Muwannis” goes by many names.
الشيخ مونسArabic
שיח’ מוניסHebrew
שיח’ מונסHebrew
שיח‘-מואניסHebrew
שייח‘ מוניסHebrew
שייך מוניסHebrew
Al-Shaykh MuwannisIndonesian
الشیخ مونسPersian
Шейх МунисRussian
الشیخ مونسUrdu

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