Ẕomet Avshalom
Ẕomet Avshalom is a road junction in Egypt. Ẕomet Avshalom is situated nearby to the border checkpoint Kerem Shalom border crossing, as well as near the village Shokat as-Sufi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kerem Shalom border crossing and Yasser Arafat International Airport Ruins.
Kerem Shalom border crossing
Border checkpoint
Photo: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, CC BY 2.0.
Kerem Shalom border crossing is a border crossing at the junction of two border sections: one between the Gaza Strip and Israel, and one between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. It is used by trucks carrying goods from Israel or Egypt to the Gaza Strip. Kerem Shalom border crossing is situated 1 km north of Ẕomet Avshalom.
Yasser Arafat International Airport Ruins
Ruins
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Yasser Arafat International Airport was an airport in the Gaza Strip. It was located between Rafah and Dahaniya, close to the Egyptian border. The facility was built as a result of the Oslo Accords and opened on 24 November 1998 as Gaza International Airport. Yasser Arafat International Airport Ruins is situated 4 km north of Ẕomet Avshalom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerem Shalom and Shokat as-Sufi.
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 2023 it had a population of 236.
Shokat as-Sufi
Village
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Shokat as-Sufi is a Palestinian town under Israeli occupation in the southern Gaza Strip, south of Rafah and adjacent to the inoperable Yasser Arafat International Airport. Shokat as-Sufi is situated 5 km north of Ẕomet Avshalom.
Yated
Village
Yated is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in Hevel Shalom, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 843. Yated is situated 5 km east of Ẕomet Avshalom.
Ẕomet Avshalom
- Type: Road junction
- Also known as: “Tsomet Avshalom” and “Zomet Avshalom”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.21319° or 31° 12′ 48″ northLongitude
34.27031° or 34° 16′ 13″ eastElevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
8G3P677C+74GeoNames ID
8068834
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In Other Languages
“Ẕomet Avshalom” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “Ẕomet Avshalom”
- Hebrew: “צמת אבשלום”
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