Zikrin

Zikrin, pronounced Dhikrin, was a Palestinian Arab village in the Hebron Subdistrict, depopulated in the 1948 Palestine War. The site is located about 6 kilometres northwest of and sits at a mean elevation of 212 metres above sea-level, its access somewhat impeded by hedges of buckthorn and cactus.
  • Ruin
  • …lies at an elevation of around 210 metres (690 feet)
  • Description: village in Hebron, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as
    “Horbat Bet Dikhrin”
    “Kefar Dikhraya”

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Latitude
31.66358° or 31° 39′ 49″ north
Longitude
34.86004° or 34° 51′ 36″ east
Open location code
8G3PMV76+C2
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Zikrin” goes by many names.
ذكرينArabic
زكرينArabic
H̱orbat Bet DikhrinHebrew
חרבת בית דכריןHebrew
ZikrinIndonesian
ذکرینPersian
ZikrinPolish
ذکرینUrdu

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