Masjid an Nūr

Masjid an Nūr is a mosque in , . Masjid an Nūr is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rafah.

Ruins
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is a city in North Sinai and Egypt's eastern border with the , . It is the capital of center in , and is situated on the eastern Mediterranean coast of Egypt. is situated 200 metres northwest of Masjid an Nūr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canada Camp and Yamit.

Locality
was a Palestinian refugee camp in the northern near , formed in 1972 and evacuated in 2000. The Camp was named after the Canadian contingent of the United Nations Emergency Force, which formerly had a camp at the location.

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 7 km west of Masjid an Nūr.

Village
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is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located on the -- border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 231. is situated 8 km southeast of Masjid an Nūr.

Masjid an Nūr

Latitude
31.28611° or 31° 17′ 10″ north
Longitude
34.23721° or 34° 14′ 14″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
8G3P76PP+CV
Geo­Names ID
8623392
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In Other Languages

“Masjid an Nūr” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد النور”

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