Kissufim Crossing

Kissufim is a kibbutz in the northwestern desert in . Located adjacent to the at an altitude of 92 m above sea level, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 356.
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Border checkpoint
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (290 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kissufim checkpoint”
  • Description: International border crossing

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kfar Darom.
was a kibbutz and an Israeli settlement within the Gush Katif bloc in the . is situated 3½ km northwest of Kissufim Crossing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kissufim and Al-Qarara.
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is a kibbutz in the northwestern desert in . is situated 2½ km east of Kissufim Crossing.
is a Palestinian town in the of the . is situated 3½ km west of Kissufim Crossing.
is a kibbutz in the western desert, and also in the Gaza envelope in . is situated 4 km southeast of Kissufim Crossing.
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Latitude
31.37381° or 31° 22′ 26″ north
Longitude
34.37325° or 34° 22′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G3P99FF+G7
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Kissufim Crossing” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معبر كيسوفيم”
  • French: “Poste-frontière de Kissufim”
  • Hebrew: “מעבר כיסופים”
  • Japanese: “キスフィム検問所”

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