Jericho

Jericho, the "City of Palms", is a small city within the Palestinian Territories close to the northern end of and some 55 km from .
  • Town with about 23,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around -280 metres (-900 feet)
  • Description: city in West Bank, Palestine
  • Also known as
    “Ariha”
    “Erīha”
    “Moon city”
    “Yerīhō”
    “Yirīḩū”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tell es-Sultan and Ain al-Sultan.
Fullo88, Public domain.
Archaeological site
, also known as Tel Jericho or Ancient…
Spring
Ein es-Sultan is a natural spring in Jericho, at the…
Jericho Governmental Hospital is a government hospital in the Jericho city, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include An-Nuway’imah and Aqbat Jaber.
Suburb
al-Nuway'imah is a Palestinian village in the…
Bantosh, Public domain.
Village
Aqabat Jaber is a Palestinian refugee camp in the…
ʿEin es-Sulṭān camp, or ʿEin Sultan camp, is a refugee…
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Latitude
31.856° or 31° 51′ 22″ north
Longitude
35.4598° or 35° 27′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G3QVF45+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Jericho” goes by many names.
JerichoAfrikaans
JerigoAfrikaans
ኢያሪኮAmharic
ἸεριχώAncient Greek (to 1453)
ArīḩāArabic
أريحاArabic
مدينة القمرArabic
ChericóAragonese
ԵրիքովArmenian
XericóAsturian
ArişaAzerbaijani
ƏrihaAzerbaijani
JerikoBasque
ЕрыхонBelarusian
ІерыхонBelarusian
জেরিকোBengali
JerihonBosnian
JerikoBreton
ЙерихонBulgarian
JericóCatalan
JericuntCatalan
JerichoCebuano
ئەریحاCentral Kurdish
АрихьаChechen
傑里科Chinese
埃里哈Chinese
杰里科Chinese
耶利哥Chinese
耶律哥Chinese
艾里哈Chinese
ИерихонChuvash
JerihonCroatian
JerichoCzech
JerikoDanish
JerichoDutch
اریحاEgyptian Arabic
JeriĥoEsperanto
JeerikoEstonian
JerikoFaroese
JerikoFinnish
XericóGalician
იერიქონიGeorgian
𐌴𐌹𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍉Gothic
𐌹𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍉Gothic
ΙεριχώGreek
જેરીકોGujarati
ArihonHausa
ירחוHebrew
יריחוHebrew
עיר התמריםHebrew
अरीहाHindi
जेरिकोHindi
यरीहोHindi
येरिकोHindi
JerikóHungarian
JerichoIndonesian
YerikhoIndonesian
IreachóIrish
GericoItalian
エリコJapanese
海抜マイナス258mJapanese
YerikhoJavanese
JerichoKalaallisut
ಜೆರಿಕೊKannada
JerichòKashubian
ИерихонKazakh
ИерихонKirghiz
예리코Korean
CerîkoKurdish
HiericusLatin
IerichoLatin
IerichusLatin
JerihonaLatvian
JērikaLatvian
JerichasLithuanian
ЕрихонMacedonian
ЈерихонMacedonian
JerikôMalagasy
JerichoMalay
YerikhoMalay
ĠerikoMaltese
जेरीचोMarathi
ژریکوMazanderani
JerikoNorwegian
JerikoNorwegian Bokmål
JerikoNorwegian Nynorsk
JericòOccitan (post 1500)
ܐܝܪܝܚܘOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
HierichoOld English (ca. 450-1100)
IerichoOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ArihoonOromo
ИерихонOssetian
ਜੇਰੀਕੋPanjabi
اریحاPersian
JerychoPolish
اريحاPushto
IerihonRomanian
ИерихонRussian
ЙеріхоRusyn
ЙеріхонRusyn
JerichoScots
ЈерихонSerbian
JerihonSerbo-Croatian
ජෙරිචෝSinhala
JerichoSlovak
JerihoSlovenian
ArihooSomali
YerikoSwahili
JerikoSwedish
JericoTagalog
АрайҳоTajik
ИерихонTajik
எரிக்கோTamil
ஜெரிக்கோTamil
ИерихонTatar
జెరికోTelugu
เมืองเจริโคThai
เยริคโชว์Thai
เยรีโคThai
ErihaTurkish
ЄрихонUkrainian
اریحاUrdu
ArihonUzbek
IyerixonUzbek
JerichoVietnamese
JericóWaray (Philippines)
JerichoWelsh
اریحاWestern Panjabi
杰里科Wu Chinese
יריחוYiddish
耶利哥Yue Chinese
JerichoZeeuws

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