Otniel
Otniel is an Orthodox Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the southern Judaean Mountains, south of Hebron, it falls under the jurisdiction of Har Hevron Regional Council.- Type: Village with 1,040 residents
- Description: Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank
- Also known as: “Atniel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Otniel Yeshiva and Deir Razih.
Otniel Yeshiva
Building
Yeshivat Otniel is a hesder yeshiva located in Otniel, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. It is co-headed by the Rabbis Benni Kalmanzon and Re'em Ha'Cohen, who also serves as the settlement's rabbi.
Deir Razih
Residential area
Deir Razih is a Palestinian village in the southern West Bank located about 11 kilometers southwest of Hebron, in the Hebron Governorate. Administratively it is a Local Development Committee and relies mainly on nearby Dura for services. Deir Razih is situated 4 km north of Otniel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karma and Rabud.
Karma
Village
Karma is a village located nineteen kilometers south-west of Hebron, Palestine. The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. The village had a population of 1,781 in 2017.
Rabud
Village
Rabud is a Palestinian village in the southern West Bank, in the Hebron Governorate of the State of Palestine. The village was the site of an ancient Canaanite and Judahite city. The village had a population of 2,816 in 2017.
Beit ’Amra
Village
Beit 'Amra is a Palestinian village located twelve kilometers southwest of Hebron. The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 3,607 in 2017.
Otniel
- Categories: Israeli settlement and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.43925° or 31° 26′ 21″ north
Longitude
35.02862° or 35° 1′ 43″ east
Population
1,040
Elevation
712 metres (2,336 feet)
Open location code
8G3QC2QH+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Otniel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عتنائيل”
- Catalan: “Otniel”
- Czech: “Otni’el”
- Czech: “Otniel”
- Dutch: “Otniel”
- Galician: “Otniel”
- Hebrew: “עותניאל”
- Hebrew: “עתניאל”
- Hebrew: “עָתְנִיאֵל”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Otniel”
- Persian: “عتنیئل”
- Polish: “Otni’el”
- Russian: “Отниэль”
- Spanish: “Otniel”
- “Otniel”
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