Bedolah
Bedolah was an Israeli settlement and army base in the Gush Katif settlement bloc, located in the southwest edge of the Gaza Strip. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bnei Atzmon and Gan Or.
Bnei Atzmon
Ruins
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Bnei Atzmon was an Israeli settlement previously in the Sinai Peninsula, later moved to the Gaza Strip before being destroyed in 2005. Bnei Atzmon is situated 1 km southwest of Bedolah.
Gan Or
Ruins
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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. Gan Or is situated 1 km north of Bedolah.
Pe’at Sade
Ruins
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Pe'at Sadeh was an Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip that existed until 2005. Pe’at Sade is situated 1¼ km west of Bedolah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tel al-Sultan Refugee Camp and Al-Mawasi.
Tel al-Sultan Refugee Camp
Suburb
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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 Rafah Governorate just north of Rafah city and Rafah Camp. Tel al-Sultan Refugee Camp is situated 2½ km southwest of Bedolah.
Al-Mawasi
Village
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Al-Mawasi is a fertile area for agriculture in the Gaza Strip. It is along the coast and has many sand dunes. Al-Mawasi is fourteen kilometers long and one kilometer wide, making up about 3% of the Gaza Strip. Al-Mawasi is situated 3 km north of Bedolah.
Khan Yunis Camp
Suburb
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The Khan Yunis refugee camp, also called Khan Yunis Camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp in the Khan Yunis Governorate just west of the city of Khan Yunis and two kilometers east of the Mediterranean coast in the southern Gaza Strip. Khan Yunis Camp is situated 4 km northeast of Bedolah.
Bedolah
- Type: Ruins
- Description: former Israeli settlement in the Gaza Strip
- Categories: Israeli settlement, Nahal settlement, and historic site
- Location: Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.32965° or 31° 19′ 47″ northLongitude
34.2558° or 34° 15′ 21″ eastPopulation
191Open location code
8G3P87H4+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 330143704OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q486555
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Bedolah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بدولاح”
- Czech: “Bedolach”
- Czech: “Bedolah”
- Dutch: “Bedolah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بدولاح”
- German: “Bedolach”
- Hebrew: “בדולח”
- Persian: “بدولا”
- Russian: “Бдолах”
- Russian: “Бедолах”
- Turkish: “Bedolah”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bedolah”. Photo: Israel Defense Forces, CC BY-SA 2.0.