Gan Or

Gan Or was an Israeli settlement located in the Gush Katif settlement bloc and evacuated in Israel's disengagement of 2005. On the day of its evacuation 52 families, over 320 people, lived there.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bedolah and Bnei Atzmon.

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was an Israeli settlement and army base in the Gush Katif settlement bloc, located in the southwest edge of the . Home to 220 religious Jews, its inhabitants were evicted, its houses demolished, and its land surrendered to the Palestinian National Authority as part of Israel's disengagement of 2005. is situated 1 km south of Gan Or.

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was an Israeli settlement previously in the , later moved to the before being destroyed in 2005. is situated 2 km south of Gan Or.

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Pe'at Sadeh was an Israeli settlement in the that existed until 2005. is situated 2 km southwest of Gan Or.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Mawasi and Khan Yunis Camp.

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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.

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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 3 km northeast of Gan Or.

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Tel al-Sultan or Tall as-Sultan is one of eight Palestinian refugee camps in the Gaza Strip. It is located in the just north of city and . is situated 3½ km southwest of Gan Or.

Gan Or

Latitude
31.33729° or 31° 20′ 14″ north
Longitude
34.25846° or 34° 15′ 30″ east
Population
300
Open location code
8G3P87P5+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330143667
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q2909281
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Gan Or” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جان أور”
  • Czech: “Gan Or”
  • Dutch: “Gan Or”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جان اور”
  • French: “Gan Or”
  • Hebrew: “גן אור”
  • Persian: “گان اور”
  • Russian: “Ган-Ор”
  • Turkish: “Gan Or”

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