Kfar Yam

Kfar Yam, sometimes spelled Kefar Yam or Kfar Hayam in English, was a small non-religious community established in 1983 and populated by four families.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shirat HaYam and Neve Dekalim.

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was an Israeli settlement established in 2001 on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea west of in the Gush Katif settlement bloc in the that existed until 2005. is situated 780 metres northeast of Kfar Yam.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement in the . Comprising a part of Gush Katif, it was founded in 1983, shortly after Israel withdrew from the Sinai Peninsula to fulfill the Egypt–Israel peace treaty. is situated 1½ km southeast of Kfar Yam.

Ruins
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was an Israeli settlement and Moshav located in the middle of the Gush Katif settlement bloc whose residents were expelled in Israel's disengagement of 2005. is situated 2 km southeast of Kfar Yam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Mawasi and Khan Yunis Camp.

Village
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is a fertile area for agriculture in the . It is along the coast and has many sand dunes. is fourteen kilometers long and one kilometer wide, making up about 3% of the Gaza Strip.

Suburb
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The Khan Yunis refugee camp, also called , is a Palestinian refugee camp in the just west of the city of and two kilometers east of the Mediterranean coast in the southern . is situated 2½ km southeast of Kfar Yam.

Town
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, also spelled Khan Younis or Khan Yunus, is a city in the southern , Palestine, and serves as the capital of the . is situated 4½ km east of Kfar Yam.

Kfar Yam

Latitude
31.36018° or 31° 21′ 37″ north
Longitude
34.26319° or 34° 15′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G3P9767+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2995490952
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q2909483
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Kfar Yam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كفار يام”
  • Arabic: “كفر يام”
  • Czech: “Kfar Jam”
  • Czech: “Kfar Yam”
  • Dutch: “Kfar Yam”
  • French: “Kfar Yam”
  • Hebrew: “כפר ים”
  • Persian: “کفار یام”
  • Russian: “Кфар-Ям”

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Highlights include كافي الوكالة and احمد هاشم.

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