Kaukaba

Kawkaba, known to the Crusaders as Coquebel, was a Palestinian Arab village that was occupied by Israel during Operation Yoav during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, and depopulated.
  • Ruins
  • Description: depopulated village in Gaza, Palestine
  • Also known as
    “Kawkaba”
    “Kawkabah”

Places of Interest Nearby

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is a university.
3½ km east of Kaukaba
Memorial
2½ km northeast of Kaukaba

Villages in the Area

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is a moshav in southern .
is a kibbutz in southcentral .
is a moshav in south-central Israel.
2½ km east of Kaukaba
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Latitude
31.6302° or 31° 37′ 49″ north
Longitude
34.66749° or 34° 40′ 3″ east
Open location code
8G3PJMJ8+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = ruins
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Kaukaba” goes by many names.
كوكباArabic
כאוכבהHebrew
כוכבאHebrew
KawkabaIndonesian
Kawkaba (Libano)Italian
کوکباPersian
کوکبا (روستای ویران‌شده فلسطینی)Persian
KaukabaPolish
KawkabaPolish
کوکیاUrdu

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