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Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa

Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa is a Palestinian village located eighteen kilometers southwest of .The village is in the Southern .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 979 residents
  • Description: village council in Hebron Governorate
  • Also known as: “Bayt al-Rosh al-Fawqa”, “Beit ar Rush al Fauqa”, and “Beit Rosh Foqa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Bet Mirsham.

Ruins
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 4.0.
Tell Beit Mirsim is an archaeological site in Palestine, on the border between the lowlands of Shfela and Mount Hebron. It is located in the eastern region of Lachish about 20 kilometers southwest of and about 13 kilometers southeast of Lachish.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Burj and Neta.

Village
is a Palestinian village located twenty kilometers southwest of , in the of State of Palestine, in the southern .

Village
Photo: עדירל, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community settlement in south-central . Located next to the Green Line, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 958. is situated 3 km north of Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa.

Village
is a Palestinian village located eighteen kilometers south-west of . The village is in the of , in the southern . The village had a population of 2,277 in 2017. is situated 4 km northeast of Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa.

Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa

Latitude
31.45258° or 31° 27′ 9″ north
Longitude
34.92625° or 34° 55′ 35″ east
Population
979
Elevation
531 metres (1,742 feet)
Open location code
8G3PFW3G+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4229690977
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7870675
Wiki­data ID
Q4881467
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيت الروش الفوقا”
  • Catalan: “Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa”
  • Cebuano: “Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa”
  • Dutch: “Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيت الروش الفوقا”
  • French: “Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa”
  • Hebrew: “בית א-רוש אל-פוקא”
  • Hebrew: “בית א-רוש אל-פקווה”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beit ar-Rush al-Fauqa”
  • Persian: “بیت الروش الفوقا”

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