Wādī at Tuffāḩ al Qadīm
Wādī at Tuffāḩ al Qadīm is a locality in Hebron Governorate, West Bank and has an elevation of 904 metres. Wādī at Tuffāḩ al Qadīm is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Imārah, as well as near Wādī at Tuffāḩ al Jadīd.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cave of the Patriarchs and Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town.
Cave of the Patriarchs
Photo: Djampa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cave of the Patriarchs or Tomb of the Patriarchs, known to Jews by its Biblical name Cave of Machpelah and to Muslims as the Ibrahami Mosque, or Sanctuary of Ibrahim, is a series of caves situated in the heart of the Old City of Hebron in the West Bank, 30 kilometres south of Jerusalem.
Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
Protected area
Photo: Eman, Public domain.
The Old City of Hebron is the historic city centre of Hebron. The Hebron of antiquity is thought by archaeologists to have originally started elsewhere, at Tel Rumeida, which is approximately 200 meters west of today's Old City, and thought to have originally been a Canaanite city.
Old Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: אורלילי, Public domain.
The old Jewish cemetery in Hebron is located on a hill to the west of the Tomb of Machpela. It has been used as a Jewish cemetery for hundreds of years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hebron and Kiryat Arba.
Hebron
Hebron is an ancient city in the southern West Bank. It is the traditional burial place of the Biblical patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and their wives.
Kiryat Arba
Village
Kiryat Arba or Qiryat Arba is an urban Israeli settlement on the outskirts of Hebron, in the southern Israeli-occupied West Bank. Founded in 1968, in 2024 it had a population of 7,698.
Beit Einun
Suburb
Beit Einun or Bayt 'Anun is a Palestinian village in the Hebron Governorate, located five kilometers northeast of Hebron in the southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 1,928 inhabitants in 2017. Beit Einun is situated 4 km northeast of Wādī at Tuffāḩ al Qadīm.
Wādī at Tuffāḩ al Qadīm
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Wadi at Tuffah al Qadim”
- Location: Hebron Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.53145° or 31° 31′ 53″ northLongitude
35.09549° or 35° 5′ 44″ eastElevation
904 metres (2,966 feet)Open location code
8G3QG3JW+H5GeoNames ID
8073009
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In Other Languages
“Wādī at Tuffāḩ al Qadīm” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي التفاح القديم”
Localities in the Area
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