Sheikh Ali
Sheikh Ali is a scenic viewpoint in Southern District, Israel. Sheikh Ali is situated nearby to the village Karmay Katif, as well as near Amatsya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ed Dawayima.
Ed Dawayima
Ruins
Al-Dawayima, Dawaymeh or Dawayma was a Palestinian town, located in the former Hebron Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, and in what is now the Lakhish region, some 15 kilometres south-east of Kiryat Gat. Ed Dawayima is situated 3 km east of Sheikh Ali.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karmay Katif and Amatsya.
Karmay Katif
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karmei Katif is a communal settlement in southern Israel. Located close to the Green Line of the southern West Bank, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 833.
Amatsya
Village
Amatzia is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located around 8 km southeast of Lakhish, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. The population is a mix of religious and secular Israelis, and was 190 in 2024. Amatsya is situated 2½ km east of Sheikh Ali.
Bney Dekalim
Village
Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bnei Dekalim is a community settlement in southern Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council and had a population of 1,947 in 2024. Bney Dekalim is situated 3½ km southeast of Sheikh Ali.
Sheikh Ali
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.53616° or 31° 32′ 10″ northLongitude
34.88705° or 34° 53′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8G3PGVPP+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 3874256771OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
“Sheikh Ali” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “שייח‘ עלי”
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