Giv’at Asaf
Giv'at Asaf is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located 3.5 kilometres from the settlement of Beit El, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council.Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet el-Maqatir and Burj Beitin.
Khirbet el-Maqatir
Archaeological site
Khirbet el-Maqatir is an archaeological site located in the central West Bank, between Deir Dibwan and Beitin. Occupation began with a fortified settlement in the Middle and Late Bronze Ages, followed by an Iron Age highland village.
Government Departments Complex
Public building
Mukataa is an Arabic word for headquarters or administrative center, particularly in Palestine. Mukataas were mostly built during the British Mandate as Tegart forts and were used both as British government centers and as dwellings for the British administrative staff. Government Departments Complex is situated 4 km west of Giv’at Asaf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beitin and Burqa.
Beitin
Village
Beitin is a Palestinian village in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank, located 5 kilometers northeast of Ramallah along the Ramallah-Nablus road.
Burqa
Village
Burqa is a town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located east of Ramallah in the northern West Bank, Palestine. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 2,047 inhabitants in the 2017 census.
Deir Dibwan
Village
Giv’at Asaf
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: Israeli outpost in the West Bank
- Categories: Israeli outpost and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.91134° or 31° 54′ 41″ north
Longitude
35.24794° or 35° 14′ 53″ east
Open location code
8G3QW66X+G5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Giv’at Asaf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جفعات آساف”
- Arabic: “جيفعات أساف”
- Czech: “Giv’at Asaf”
- French: “Giv’at Asaf”
- French: “Giv’at Assaf”
- German: “Givʿat Asaf”
- German: “Giw’at Asaf”
- Hebrew: “גבעת אסף”
- Hebrew: “לוז”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Giv’at Asaf”
- Russian: “Луз (поселение)”
- Russian: “Луз”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include בית מדרש גבעת אסף and עין תות.
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