Yamit
Yamit was an Israeli settlement in the northern part of the Sinai Peninsula with a population of about 2,500 people. Yamit was established during Israel's occupation of the peninsula from the end of the 1967 Six-Day War until that part of the Sinai was handed over to Egypt in April 1982, as part of the terms of the 1979 Egypt–Israel peace treaty.- Ruin
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- Description: former Israeli settlement on the occupied Sinai
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canada Camp and Sheikh Zuweid.
Yamit
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Latitude
31.27544° or 31° 16′ 32″ north
Longitude
34.1679° or 34° 10′ 4″ east
Open location code
8G3P75G9+55
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Yamit” goes by many names.
ימיתHebrew
ימית (עיר)Hebrew
YamitIndonesian
YamitItalian
ヤミットJapanese
YamitNorwegian
YamitNorwegian Bokmål
شهرک یامیتPersian
یامیتPersian
ЯмитRussian
یامیتSouth Azerbaijani
YamitSwedish
JamitUpper Sorbian
یمیتUrdu
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