Masjid al ‘Umarī
Masjid al ‘Umarī is a mosque in Palestine and has an elevation of 874 metres. Masjid al ‘Umarī is situated nearby to the town Al-Bireh, as well as near Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Government Departments Complex and Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque.
Government Departments Complex
Public building
Photo: PalestinianLiberator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mukataa is an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center, particularly in Palestine. Mukataas were mostly built during the British Mandate as Tegart forts and were used both as British government centers and as dwellings for the British administrative staff. Government Departments Complex is situated 1 km northwest of Masjid al ‘Umarī.
Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Abutoum, Public domain.
Jamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is the largest mosque in al-Bireh, West Bank, Palestine. Located in the Downtown district of the city, the mosque is named after the late Egyptian president and Arab leader Gamal Abdel Nasser. Gamal Abdel Nasser Mosque is situated 790 metres west of Masjid al ‘Umarī.
Yasser Arafat Museum
Museum
Photo: Talmoryair, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yasser Arafat Museum is situated 1 km northwest of Masjid al ‘Umarī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Bireh and Psagot.
Al-Bireh
Town
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Bireh, al-Birah, or el-Bira is a city in the central West Bank, 15 kilometers north of Jerusalem. It is the capital of the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate of the State of Palestine.
Psagot
Village
Photo: Ramallite, Public domain.
Psagot is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, located on Tawil hill, adjacent to the Palestinian cities of Ramallah and al-Bireh. Established in 1981, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Binyamin Regional Council, with the council's headquarters located there.
Ramallah
Photo: GuillaumeG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ramallah or Ram Allah is a small city in the West Bank region of the Palestinian Territories, located 15 km north of Jerusalem. Since the inception of the Palestinian National Authority, Ramallah has acted as the de facto capital city of the Palestinian administration.
Masjid al ‘Umarī
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Al Umari Mosque” and “Masjid al ‘Umari”
- Category: religion
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.90569° or 31° 54′ 21″ northLongitude
35.21558° or 35° 12′ 56″ eastElevation
874 metres (2,867 feet)Open location code
8G3QW648+76GeoNames ID
8057205
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In Other Languages
“Masjid al ‘Umarī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد العمري”
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