Ketef Hinnom
Ketef Hinnom is an archaeological site in Quds Governorate, West Bank. Ketef Hinnom is situated near the church Saint Andrews, as well as near the museum Menachem Begin Heritage Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Gehenna and Saint Andrews.
Gehenna
Meadow
Gehenna or Gehinnom is a Biblical toponym that has… Gehenna is situated 190 metres northeast of Ketef Hinnom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Zion and Yemin Moshe.
Yemin Moshe
Neighborhood
Yemin Moshe is a historic neighborhood in Jerusalem, overlooking the Old City.
Ketef Hinnom
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Quds Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.76886° or 31° 46′ 8″ north
Longitude
35.22537° or 35° 13′ 31″ east
Elevation
669 metres (2,195 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ69G+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Ketef Hinnom” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لفافتا كتف هنوم الفضيتان”
- Hebrew: “כתף הינום”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Yemin Moshe and Givat Hananya.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: St Andrew’s Scottish Guest House and Abu Tor Junction/Hevron Road.
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Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.
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