Abu Shusha

Abu Shusha was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located 8 km southeast of Ramle. It was ethnically cleansed in May 1948.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (660 feet)
  • Description: village in Ramle, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as
    “‘Amelim”
    “Abu-Shushah”

Places of Interest

Discover Tel Gezer and Tel Malot (Gibton).
Peak
Gezer is an archaeological site in the foothills…
3 km east of Abu Shusha
Scenic viewpoint
Gibbethon or Gibbeton was a biblical city in the land of Canaan.
2½ km west of Abu Shusha
Railway station
railway station is an Israel Railways…
3½ km west of Abu Shusha

Villages in the Area

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Village
is a moshav in central .
Village
is a moshav in central .
Hulda is a kibbutz in central .
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Latitude
31.85° or 31° 51′ north
Longitude
34.89181° or 34° 53′ 31″ east
Open location code
8G3PRVXR+XP
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Abu Shusha” goes by many names.
أبو شوشةArabic
Ebu ŠušaBosnian
Abu ShushaIndonesian
ابو شوشهPersian
ابو شوشه (روستای ویران‌شده فلسطینی)Persian
ابو شوشہUrdu

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