Kerem Shalom Center
Kerem Shalom Center is a bus stop in Southern District, Israel. Kerem Shalom Center is situated nearby to the peak Abu Auda, as well as near the village Shokat as-Sufi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yasser Arafat International Airport Ruins and Kerem Shalom border crossing.
Yasser Arafat International Airport Ruins
Ruins
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Yasser Arafat International Airport was an airport in the Gaza Strip. It was located between Rafah and Dahaniya, close to the Egyptian border. The facility was built as a result of the Oslo Accords and opened on 24 November 1998 as Gaza International Airport. Yasser Arafat International Airport Ruins is situated 2 km north of Kerem Shalom Center.
Kerem Shalom border crossing
Border checkpoint
Photo: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, CC BY 2.0.
Kerem Shalom border crossing is a border crossing at the junction of two border sections: one between the Gaza Strip and Israel, and one between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. It is used by trucks carrying goods from Israel or Egypt to the Gaza Strip. Kerem Shalom border crossing is situated 1½ km southwest of Kerem Shalom Center.
Rafah Border Crossing
Border checkpoint
Photo: Gigi Ibrahim, Public domain.
The Rafah Border Crossing or Rafah Crossing Point is the sole crossing point between Egypt and Palestine's Gaza Strip and Gaza's sole border point with a country other than Israel. Rafah Border Crossing is situated 3½ km northwest of Kerem Shalom Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kerem Shalom and Shokat as-Sufi.
Kerem Shalom
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kerem Shalom is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located on the triple Gaza Strip-Israel-Egypt border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 231.
Shokat as-Sufi
Village
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Shokat as-Sufi is a Palestinian town under Israeli occupation in the southern Gaza Strip, south of Rafah and adjacent to the inoperable Yasser Arafat International Airport. Shokat as-Sufi is situated 3½ km north of Kerem Shalom Center.
Holit
Village
Photo: Aviadbashari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holit is a kibbutz in the Hevel Shalom region of south-west Israel. Located near Nir Yitzhak, the kibbutz is under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 223. Holit is situated 4 km east of Kerem Shalom Center.
Kerem Shalom Center
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.22777° or 31° 13′ 40″ northLongitude
34.28467° or 34° 17′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8G3P67HM+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1803048848OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Kerem Shalom Center” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيرِم شالوم مركز”
- Hebrew: “כרם שלום מרכז”
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Highlights include מוצב לולים and Abu Auda.
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