Nabi Musa
Nabi Musa is primarily a Muslim holy site near Jericho in Palestine, where a local Muslim tradition places the tomb of Moses. The compound is centered on a mosque which contains the alleged tomb.Photo: Mujaddara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 343 residents
- Description: local Development Committee in Jericho Governorate and Muslim holy site
- Also known as: “An Nabi Musa” and “An-Nabi Musa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almog and Vered Yeriho.
Almog
Village
Photo: Dvirraz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Almog is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, near the northwestern shores of the Dead Sea, in the Jordan Rift Valley, organized as a kibbutz. It is under the jurisdiction of the Megilot Regional Council.
Vered Yeriho
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vered Yeriho is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located near Jericho in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. Vered Yeriho is situated 3½ km north of Nabi Musa.
Beit HaArava
Village
Photo: Dnd man, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit HaArava is an Israeli settlement and kibbutz in the West Bank. Located near the Dead Sea and Jericho at the eponymous Beit HaArava Junction, the intersection of Highway 1 and Highway 90, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. Beit HaArava is situated 4 km east of Nabi Musa.
Nabi Musa
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.79626° or 31° 47′ 47″ northLongitude
35.43705° or 35° 26′ 13″ eastPopulation
343Elevation
-97 metres (-318 feet)Open location code
8G3QQCWP+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 8241519967OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
7898363Wikidata ID
Q2909131
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Nabi Musa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “النبي موسى”
- Arabic: “النَبي موسى”
- Catalan: “Nabi Musa”
- Cebuano: “An Nabī Mūsá”
- Chinese: “納比慕沙”
- Dutch: “Nabi Musa”
- French: “An-Nabi Musa”
- French: “Nabi Moussa”
- German: “Nabee Musa”
- German: “Nabi Musa”
- German: “Nabī Mūsā”
- Hebrew: “א-נבי מוסא”
- Hebrew: “חגיגות נבי מוסא”
- Hebrew: “נבי מוסא”
- Indonesian: “nabi musa”
- Japanese: “ナビー・ムーサー”
- Japanese: “ネビ・ムサ”
- Malayalam: “വിക്കിപീഡിയ:മലയാളം വിക്കിപീഡിയ പത്താം വാർഷികം/വിക്കി വനയാത്ര”
- Persian: “نبی موسی”
- Romanian: “Mawsem Nabi Musa”
- Romanian: “Sărbătoarea lui Nabi Musa”
- Spanish: “Nabi Musa”
- Urdu: “مقبرہ نبی موسی”
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