Giv’at Asaf
Giv'at Asaf is an Israeli outpost 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.Photo: Dvirraz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. It features stratified remains indicating intermittent habitation from the Middle Bronze Age through the early Islamic period.
Government Departments Complex
Public building
Photo: PalestinianLiberator, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Dibwnay24, Public domain.
Deir Dibwan is a Palestinian city in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate in the central West Bank east of Ramallah. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics the town had a population of 4,169 inhabitants in 2017.
Giv’at Asaf
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: Israeli outpost in the West Bank
- Categories: Israeli outpost and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.91135° or 31° 54′ 41″ northLongitude
35.24792° or 35° 14′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8G3QW66X+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2400525628OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q5565566
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“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”
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