Al Madfūnah
Al Madfūnah is a locality in North Sinai Governorate, Egypt. Al Madfūnah is situated nearby to the locality Jawz Abū Ra‘d, as well as near El Masara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kerem Shalom border crossing.
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 2½ km northeast of Al Madfūnah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerem Shalom and Shokat as-Sufi.
Kerem Shalom
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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. Kerem Shalom is situated 4 km northeast of Al Madfūnah.
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 6 km northeast of Al Madfūnah.
Shlomit
Village
Shlomit is a community settlement in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert, around 700 meters from the Egyptian border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 536. Shlomit is situated 7 km southeast of Al Madfūnah.
Al Madfūnah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Madfunah”, “El-Madfûnah”, and “Hareeya Jet”
- Location: North Sinai Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.20942° or 31° 12′ 34″ northLongitude
34.24618° or 34° 14′ 46″ eastElevation
84 metres (276 feet)Open location code
8G3P665W+QFGeoNames ID
8605270
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In Other Languages
“Al Madfūnah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المدفونة”
Localities in the Area
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