As Sawāḩirah al Gharbīyah
As Sawāḩirah al Gharbīyah is a locality in West Bank, Palestine. As Sawāḩirah al Gharbīyah is situated nearby to the village As-Sawahira ash-Sharqiya, as well as near the locality Khirbat Jubb ar Rūm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Embassy of the United States and Bethphage monastery.
Embassy of the United States
Government office
Photo: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, CC BY 2.0.
The Embassy of the United States of America in Jerusalem is the diplomatic mission of the United States of America to the State of Israel. It is located in Talpiot, a neighborhood in southeastern Jerusalem. Embassy of the United States is situated 4 km west of As Sawāḩirah al Gharbīyah.
Bethphage monastery
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bethphage or Bethsphage, is a Christian religious site on the Mount of Olives east of historical Jerusalem. The Synoptic Gospels mention Jesus stopping in Bethphage before his triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Bethphage monastery is situated 4 km northwest of As Sawāḩirah al Gharbīyah.
Lazarus Tomb
Church
Photo: Marion Doss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tomb of Lazarus is a traditional Christian pilgrimage in the al-Eizariya suburb of Jerusalem Governorate, Palestine. It is located on the southeast slope of the Mount of Olives, some 2.4 km east of the city limits of Jerusalem. Lazarus Tomb is situated 3 km north of As Sawāḩirah al Gharbīyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include As-Sawahira ash-Sharqiya and ash-Sheikh Sa’d.
As-Sawahira ash-Sharqiya
Village
as-Sawahira ash Sharqiya or Al-Sawahreh al-Sharqiyeh is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 6 kilometers south-east of East Jerusalem in the West Bank.
ash-Sheikh Sa’d
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
ash-Sheikh Sa'd is a Palestinian village in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 6 kilometers Southeast of Jerusalem in the central West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 2,776 in 2017.
Jabel Mukabar
Suburb
Jabel Mukaber is a predominantly Palestinian neighborhood in southern East Jerusalem. It is bordered by East Talpiot to the west, Abu Tor and Silwan to the north and Sur Baher to the south. Jabel Mukaber has a population of approximately 30,000.
As Sawāḩirah al Gharbīyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “As Sawahirah al Gharbiyah”
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.74585° or 31° 44′ 45″ northLongitude
35.26676° or 35° 16′ 0″ eastElevation
642 metres (2,106 feet)Open location code
8G3QP7W8+8PGeoNames ID
7890365
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In Other Languages
“As Sawāḩirah al Gharbīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السواحرة الغربية”
Localities in the Area
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