Al-Walaja - Ein Yael Checkpoint
Al-Walaja - Ein Yael Checkpoint is a border checkpoint in Jerusalem District, Israel. Al-Walaja - Ein Yael Checkpoint is situated nearby to the zoo African Savannah, as well as near Deer Forest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jerusalem Biblical Zoo and Israel Aquarium.
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Zoo
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The Tisch Family Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem, popularly known as the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, is a zoo located in the Malha neighborhood of Jerusalem. It is famous for its Afro-Asiatic collection of wildlife, many of which are described in the Hebrew Bible, as well as for its success in breeding endangered species. Jerusalem Biblical Zoo is situated 440 metres north of Al-Walaja - Ein Yael Checkpoint.
Israel Aquarium
Zoo
Photo: התו השמיני, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gottesman Family Israel Aquarium is a public aquarium in Jerusalem, Israel that was opened on June 19, 2017. The aquarium focuses on Israel's marine environment - the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Sea of Galilee, and the Dead Sea. Israel Aquarium is situated 480 metres northwest of Al-Walaja - Ein Yael Checkpoint.
Biblical Zoo
Railway station
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jerusalem–Biblical Zoo railway station is a defunct Israel Railways station on the Jaffa-Jerusalem railway, located in the southwestern part of the city next to the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo. Biblical Zoo is situated 730 metres east of Al-Walaja - Ein Yael Checkpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Givat Massuah and Ir Ganim.
Givat Massuah
Suburb
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Givat Massuah is a new neighborhood in the southwest outskirts of Jerusalem, overlooking Malha and the Rekhes Lavan valley. It has a population of 1,100 families, mainly secular and Orthodox Jews.
Ir Ganim
Suburb
Photo: Šlomo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ir Ganim is a neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem, bordering Kiryat Menachem.
Malha
Suburb
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Malha is a neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem, between Pat, Ramat Denya and Kiryat Hayovel in the Valley of Rephaim. Before 1948, Malha was an Arab village known as al-Maliha.
Al-Walaja - Ein Yael Checkpoint
- Type: Border checkpoint
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.74257° or 31° 44′ 33″ northLongitude
35.17082° or 35° 10′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8G3QP5VC+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 3658366387
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Al-Walaja - Ein Yael Checkpoint” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حاجز الولجة - عين ياعيل”
- Hebrew: “מחסום אל-וולג’ה - עין יעל”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al-Walaja - Ein Yael Checkpoint and African Savannah.
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