Qaryat Abū Shannār al Kharāfīn

Qaryat Abū Shannār al Kharāfīn is a locality in , . Qaryat Abū Shannār al Kharāfīn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheikh Zuweid and Yamit.

Town
is a Bedouin town in the of near the border with the . It is situated between the cities of and and is 334 kilometers northeast of . It had a population of around 60,000 as of 2015. is situated 4 km south of Qaryat Abū Shannār al Kharāfīn.

Locality
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was an Israeli settlement in the northern part of the with a population of about 2,500 people. 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 in April 1982, as part of the terms of the 1979 Egypt–Israel peace treaty. is situated 8 km northeast of Qaryat Abū Shannār al Kharāfīn.

Qaryat Abū Shannār al Kharāfīn

Latitude
31.24601° or 31° 14′ 46″ north
Longitude
34.09621° or 34° 5′ 46″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8G3P63WW+CF
Geo­Names ID
8623013
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In Other Languages

“Qaryat Abū Shannār al Kharāfīn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرية ابو شنار الخرافين”

Localities in the Area

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