Maqām al Khaḑir
Maqām al Khaḑir is a shrine in Palestine. Maqām al Khaḑir is situated near the town Deir el-Balah, as well as near the suburb Deir al-Balah Refugee Camp.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Kfar Darom and Saint Hilarion Monastery.
Kfar Darom
Ruins
Kfar Darom was a kibbutz and an Israeli settlement within the Gush Katif bloc in the Gaza Strip. Kfar Darom is situated 2 km south of Maqām al Khaḑir.
Saint Hilarion Monastery
Archaeological site
Saint Hilarion Monastery was an ancient Christian monastery in Palestine. Saint Hilarion Monastery is situated 3½ km north of Maqām al Khaḑir.
Deir El Belah War Cemetery
Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deir el-Balah and Deir al-Balah Refugee Camp.
Maqām al Khaḑir
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Al Khader Shrine” and “Maqam al Khadir”
- Category: religion
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.41926° or 31° 25′ 9″ north
Longitude
34.35327° or 34° 21′ 12″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
8G3PC993+P8
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Maqām al Khaḑir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقام الخضر”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Al Baldah al Qadīmah and Al Ḩārah ash Sharqīyah.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Baladīyat Dayr al Balaḩ and Shaykh Dāwūd.
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