Al Maţallah
Al Maţallah is a locality in North Sinai Governorate, Egypt. Al Maţallah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy Furayḩ Abū Nawfal, as well as near Al Wifāq.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamit and Sheikh Zuweid.
Yamit
Locality
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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. Yamit is situated 6 km north of Al Maţallah.
Sheikh Zuweid
Town
Sheikh Zuweid is a Bedouin town in the North Sinai Governorate of Egypt near the border with the Gaza Strip. It is situated between the cities of Arish and Rafah and is 334 kilometers northeast of Cairo. It had a population of around 60,000 as of 2015. Sheikh Zuweid is situated 7 km west of Al Maţallah.
Kerem Shalom
Village
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Kerem Shalom is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located on the triple Gaza Strip-Israel-Egypt border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 231. Kerem Shalom is situated 10 km east of Al Maţallah.
Al Maţallah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Matallah” and “Matalla”
- Location: North Sinai Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.21907° or 31° 13′ 9″ northLongitude
34.18406° or 34° 11′ 3″ eastElevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
8G3P659M+JJGeoNames ID
449764
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In Other Languages
“Al Maţallah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المطلة”
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