Abū Ţawīlah

Abū Ţawīlah is a locality in , . Abū Ţawīlah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheikh Zuweid and Yamit.

Town
is a Bedouin town in the of near the border with the . It is situated between the cities of and and is 334 kilometers northeast of . It had a population of around 60,000 as of 2015. is situated 3½ km west of Abū Ţawīlah.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was an Israeli settlement in the northern part of the with a population of about 2,500 people. 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 in April 1982, as part of the terms of the 1979 Egypt–Israel peace treaty. is situated 7 km north of Abū Ţawīlah.

Village
Photo: Ahunt, Public domain.
is a locale in northeastern , in , approximately 16 kilometers from the border and 37 km southeast of El Arish. The area is sparsely populated by nomads and by farmers who tend small orchards. is situated 10 km south of Abū Ţawīlah.

Abū Ţawīlah

Latitude
31.2127° or 31° 12′ 46″ north
Longitude
34.14752° or 34° 8′ 51″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
8G3P647X+32
Geo­Names ID
449766
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In Other Languages

“Abū Ţawīlah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبو طويلة”

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