Tall az Zu‘rub
Tall az Zu‘rub is a locality in Rafah Governorate, Gaza Strip. Tall az Zu‘rub is situated nearby to the locality Ḩawḑ Jī, as well as near Ḩijāzī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rafah and Bnei Atzmon.
Rafah
Ruins
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Rafah is a city in North Sinai and Egypt's eastern border with the Gaza Strip, Palestine. It is the capital of Rafah center in North Sinai Governorate, and is situated on the eastern Mediterranean coast of Egypt.
Bnei Atzmon
Ruins
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Bnei Atzmon was an Israeli settlement previously in the Sinai Peninsula, later moved to the Gaza Strip before being destroyed in 2005. Bnei Atzmon is situated 3½ km north of Tall az Zu‘rub.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canada Camp and Umm al-Kilab.
Canada Camp
Locality
Canada Camp was a Palestinian refugee camp in the northern Sinai near Rafah, 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.
Umm al-Kilab
Village
Umm al-Kilab is a Palestinian village in the southern Gaza Strip, part of the Khan Yunis Governorate. It is located south of Khan Yunis and east of Rafah, on the border with the Rafah Governorate. Umm al-Kilab is situated 4½ km east of Tall az Zu‘rub.
Al-Mawasi
Village
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Al-Mawasi is a fertile area for agriculture in the Gaza Strip. It is along the coast and has many sand dunes. Al-Mawasi is fourteen kilometers long and one kilometer wide, making up about 3% of the Gaza Strip. Al-Mawasi is situated 7 km north of Tall az Zu‘rub.
Tall az Zu‘rub
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Tall az Zu’rub”
- Location: Rafah Governorate, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.28975° or 31° 17′ 23″ northLongitude
34.24557° or 34° 14′ 44″ eastElevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8G3P76QW+V6GeoNames ID
8051670
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In Other Languages
“Tall az Zu‘rub” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل الزعرب”
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