Qal‘at Barqūq
Qal‘at Barqūq is a ruin in Palestine. Qal‘at Barqūq is situated near the suburb Khan Yunis Camp, as well as near the town Al-Qarara.- Ruin
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
- …is also known as “Barbouq Citadel”
Nearby Ruins
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Neve Dekalim
Neve Dekalim was an Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip.
3 km west of Qal‘at Barqūq
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khan Yunis Camp and Al-Qarara.
Khan Yunis Camp
The Khan Yunis refugee camp, also called Khan Yunis…
Al-Qarara
Al-Qarara is a Palestinian town in the Khan Yunis Governorate of the Gaza Strip.
4½ km northeast of Qal‘at Barqūq
Al-Mawasi
Al-Mawasi is a fertile area for agriculture in the Gaza Strip.
4½ km west of Qal‘at Barqūq
Qal‘at Barqūq
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Latitude
31.34523° or 31° 20′ 43″ north
Longitude
34.30818° or 34° 18′ 29″ east
Open location code
8G3P88W5+37
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘at Barqūq” goes by many names.
قلعة برقوقArabic
Localities in the Area
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