Alherafya

Alherafya is a locality in , . Alherafya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aqaba Church.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.
is a historic 3rd-century church located in , . It was unearthed in 1998 by a group of archaeologists and is considered to be the world's oldest-known purpose-built Christian church. is situated 4 km southwest of Alherafya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tall al Khalifa and Aqaba.

Village
Tell el-Kheleifeh is an archaeological site in at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba immediately northwest of the city of . Its older identification with the 10th-century port from the biblical King Solomon narrative does not stand up to newer…

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is 's only port city. It is on the Gulf of in the extreme south of the country, adjacent to Eilat in Israel.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the southernmost kibbutz in . It is located in the Aravah Valley, near the border with . is less than a kilometer north of , and just over 3 kilometers north of the Red Sea. is situated 7 km west of Alherafya.

Alherafya

Latitude
29.5589° or 29° 33′ 32″ north
Longitude
35.02707° or 35° 1′ 38″ east
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
7GXQH25G+HR
Geo­Names ID
10793677
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