Al Maghţas
Al Maghţas is an archaeological site in West Bank, Palestine. Al Maghţas is situated near the church Qasr al Yahud, as well as near the hamlet Beit Hogla.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Qasr al Yahud.
Qasr al Yahud
Church
Qasr al-Yahud, also known as Al-Maghtas, is the… Qasr al Yahud is situated 210 metres southeast of Al Maghţas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Hogla and Beit HaArava.
Beit Hogla
Hamlet
Beit Hogla is a Israeli settlement near Jericho. Beit Hogla is situated 4 km southwest of Al Maghţas.
Beit HaArava
Village
Beit HaArava is an Israeli settlement and kibbutz in the West Bank. Beit HaArava is situated 7 km southwest of Al Maghţas.
Al Maghţas
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Al Maghtas” and “Al Maghţis”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.83806° or 31° 50′ 17″ north
Longitude
35.54417° or 35° 32′ 39″ east
Elevation
-383 metres (-1,257 feet)
Open location code
8G3QRGQV+6M
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In Other Languages
“Al Maghţas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المغطس”
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Nearby Places
Places to explore: Baptism Site of Jesus Christ and Al Maghţas.
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