Yibnā
Yibnā is a locality in Rafah Governorate, Gaza Strip. Yibnā is situated nearby to the locality Ḩawḑ Wāw, as well as near Ḩawḑ Jī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rafah.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canada Camp and Kerem Shalom.
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.
Kerem Shalom
Village
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Kerem Shalom is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located on the triple Gaza Strip-Israel-Egypt border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 231. Kerem Shalom is situated 7 km southeast of Yibnā.
Yamit
Locality
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Yamit was an Israeli settlement in the northern part of the Sinai Peninsula with a population of about 2,500 people. Yamit was established during Israel's occupation of the peninsula from the end of the 1967 Six-Day War until that part of the Sinai was handed over to Egypt in April 1982, as part of the terms of the 1979 Egypt–Israel peace treaty. Yamit is situated 8 km west of Yibnā.
Yibnā
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Yibna”
- Location: Rafah Governorate, Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.2842° or 31° 17′ 3″ northLongitude
34.24819° or 34° 14′ 54″ eastElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
8G3P76MX+M7GeoNames ID
8051673
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In Other Languages
“Yibnā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يبنا”
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