Al-Karmil
al-Karmil is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers south of Hebron. The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank, within Area A under total Palestinian control.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,690 residents
- Description: town in Hebron Governorate
- Also known as: “Al Karmil”, “al-Karmil”, and “Kirbat al Karmil”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tell Maon and Ar-Rifa’iyya.
Tell Maon
Archaeological site
Horvat Maon/H. Ma'on, Arabic: Khirbet Ma'in or Tell Máîn, i.e. 'Ma'in Ruins/Tell of Ma'in', is an archaeological site in the Hebron Hills, West Bank, rising 863 metres above sea level, where the remains of the ancient town of Ma'on have been excavated.
Ar-Rifa’iyya
Residential area
Ar-Rifa'iyya, is a Palestinian village in the Hebron Governorate, located east of the city of Yatta and south of the city of Hebron in the West Bank, and within the lands occupied after the 1967 war. Ar-Rifa’iyya is situated 3½ km northeast of Al-Karmil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include At-Tuwani and Avigail.
At-Tuwani
Village
Photo: יורם שורק, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tawani or at-Tuwani is a Palestinian village in the south Hebron Hills of the Hebron Governorate. Many of the village's residents formerly lived in dwelling caves.
Avigail
Village
Avigayil is an illegal Israeli settlement in the West Bank. It lies between the settlements of Ma'on and Susya in the southern Hebron Hills. The settlement is situated east of the Israeli West Bank barrier, 4.7 km kilometers from the Green line on what is officially known as Hilltop 850.
Khallet al-Maiya
Village
Khalet al-Maiyya خلة المية is a Palestinian village located nine kilometers south of Hebron and four kilometers west of Yatta. The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. Khallet al-Maiya is situated 2½ km northeast of Al-Karmil.
Al-Karmil
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.42296° or 31° 25′ 23″ northLongitude
35.13252° or 35° 7′ 57″ eastPopulation
3,690Elevation
822 metres (2,697 feet)Open location code
8G3QC4FM+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 4214091694OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7891511Wikidata ID
Q4702667
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Al-Karmil” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكرمل”
- Arabic: “خربة الكرمل”
- Asturian: “al-Karmil”
- Catalan: “Al-Karmil”
- Cebuano: “Al Karmil”
- Dutch: “Al-Karmil”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكرمل”
- Finnish: “Al-Karmil”
- French: “al-Karmil”
- French: “Al-Karmil”
- German: “Chirbat al-Karmil”
- German: “Khirbat al-Karmil”
- Hebrew: “אל כרמיל”
- Hebrew: “אל כרמל”
- Hebrew: “אל-כרמל”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Karmil”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al-Mufaqarah and Umm Laşafā.
Notable Places Nearby
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