Al-Mawasi

Al-Mawasi is a fertile area for agriculture in the . It is along the coast and has many sand dunes. Al-Mawasi is fourteen kilometers long and one kilometer wide, making up about 3% of the Gaza Strip.
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  • Village with 1,410 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • …is also known as “Al-Mawasi, Rafah”
  • Description: neighborhood in Rafah, Rafah Governorate, Gaza Strip

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kfar Yam and Neve Dekalim.
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, sometimes spelled Kefar Yam or Kfar Hayam…
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was an Israeli settlement in the .
was an Israeli settlement established…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khan Yunis Camp and Canada Camp.
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The Khan Yunis refugee camp, also called Khan Yunis… is situated 2½ km east of Al-Mawasi.
was a Palestinian refugee camp in the… is situated 7 km south of Al-Mawasi.
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is a Palestinian town in the of the . is situated 8 km east of Al-Mawasi.

Al-Mawasi

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Latitude
31.35507° or 31° 21′ 18″ north
Longitude
34.26109° or 34° 15′ 40″ east
Open location code
8G3P9746+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11408821425
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6968060
Wiki­data ID
Q4702878

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Al-Mawasi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المواصي”
  • Arabic: “رفح”
  • Arabic: “مواصي رفح”
  • Asturian: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Avaric: “Al Mawāşī”
  • Avaric: “Rafaḩ”
  • Bavarian: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Catalan: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Chinese: “馬瓦西”
  • Chinese: “马瓦西”
  • Dutch: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المواصى”
  • Estonian: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Estonian: “Al-Mawāsī”
  • French: “Al-Mawasi”
  • German: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Hebrew: “אל-מוואסי”
  • Hebrew: “אל-מַוַ֫ואסִי”
  • Indonesian: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Japanese: “アル・マワシ”
  • Japanese: “アル・モワシ”
  • Japanese: “アル=マワシ”
  • Japanese: “アル＝マワシ”
  • Japanese: “アル＝モワシ”
  • Japanese: “アルマワシ”
  • Japanese: “アルモワシ”
  • Japanese: “エル・モワシ”
  • Japanese: “マワシ”
  • Japanese: “モワシ”
  • Korean: “알마와시”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Norwegian: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Persian: “المواسی”
  • Persian: “المواصی”
  • Portuguese: “Al-Mawasi, Rafah”
  • Portuguese: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Spanish: “Al-Mawasi”
  • Thai: “อัลมะวาศี”
  • Uzbek: “Al-Mavasi (Rafah)”
  • Uzbek: “Al-Mavasiy”

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