Tekoa
Tekoa is a village in West Bank, Palestine. Tekoa is situated nearby to the town Jannatah, as well as near the hamlet Al Uqban.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Herodion Ruins.
Herodion Ruins
Photo: אסף.צ, Public domain.
The Herodeion, in Latin: Herodium, in Modern Hebrew: הרודיון Herodion, known in Arabic as Jabal al-Fureidis is a fortified desert palace built by Herod the Great, king of Judaea, in the first century BCE.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tekoa and Sdeh Bar.
Tekoa
Village
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tekoa is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the West Bank, located 20 km northeast of Hebron, 16 km south of Jerusalem and in the immediate vicinity of the Palestinian village of Tuqu'.
Sdeh Bar
Village
Sdeh Bar Ranch is a residential children's home dedicated to the rehabilitation of boys at risk ׁׂׂׂ. Founded in 1998, the 25-acre ranch provides a unique therapeutic approach, allowing the troubled youth to rebuild their sense of security and re-establish their trust in themselves and their peers, so that they can become contributing members of society.
Nokedim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nokdim is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the West Bank. Located south of Bethlehem in the northern Judean Mountains, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gush Etzion Regional Council.
Tekoa
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Taqu‘”, “Tequa”, “Tequoa”, and “Tkoa”
- Category: locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.65328° or 31° 39′ 12″ northLongitude
35.22933° or 35° 13′ 46″ eastElevation
768 metres (2,520 feet)Open location code
8G3QM63H+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 703066152OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7870610
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Tekoa” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
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