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Al Qaryah as Suwaydīyah

Al Qaryah as Suwaydīyah is a locality in , . Al Qaryah as Suwaydīyah is situated nearby to the destroyed locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Rafi’ah Yam and Slav.

Ruins
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Rafiah Yam was an Israeli settlement in the that existed until 2005.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement in the Gush Katif settlement bloc, located in the south-west edge of the that existed until 2005.

Ruins
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Pe'at Sadeh was an Israeli settlement in the that existed until 2005.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tel al-Sultan Refugee Camp and Canada Camp.

Suburb
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Tel al-Sultan or Tall as-Sultan is one of eight Palestinian refugee camps in the Gaza Strip. It is located in the just north of city and . is situated 2½ km southeast of Al Qaryah as Suwaydīyah.

Locality
was a Palestinian refugee camp in the northern near , formed in 1972 and evacuated in 2000. The Camp was named after the Canadian contingent of the United Nations Emergency Force, which formerly had a camp at the location. is situated 4 km southeast of Al Qaryah as Suwaydīyah.

Village
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is a fertile area for agriculture in the . It is along the coast and has many sand dunes. is fourteen kilometers long and one kilometer wide, making up about 3% of the Gaza Strip. is situated 5 km northeast of Al Qaryah as Suwaydīyah.

Al Qaryah as Suwaydīyah

Latitude
31.32363° or 31° 19′ 25″ north
Longitude
34.22078° or 34° 13′ 15″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8G3P86FC+F8
Geo­Names ID
7909657
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In Other Languages

“Al Qaryah as Suwaydīyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القرية السويدية”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tall Rafaḩ and Tel al-Sultan refugee camp.

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