Tel Tsafit

Tell es-Safi was an Arab Palestinian village, located in the region on the southern banks of Wadi 'Ajjur, 35 kilometers northwest of , which had its Arab population expelled during the 1948 Arab–Israeli war.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: depopulated Palestinian village
  • Also known as: “Tall as Safi”, “Tel Es Safi”, and “Tell es-Safi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gat and Kfar Menahem.

Locality
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 3.0.
Gath or was one of the five cities of the Philistine pentapolis during the Iron Age. It was located in northeastern Philistia, close to the border with Judah.

Village
Photo: Shalomig, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a kibbutz in southern . Located about 7 km east of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,342. is situated 3½ km north of Tel Tsafit.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-'Azi is an Arab village in central . Located just south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 192. is situated 3½ km northwest of Tel Tsafit.

Tel Tsafit

Latitude
31.70198° or 31° 42′ 7″ north
Longitude
34.8474° or 34° 50′ 51″ east
Elevation
221 metres (725 feet)
Open location code
8G3PPR2W+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4053615069
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q2402271
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Satellite Map

Discover Tel Tsafit from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Tel Tsafit” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل الصافي”
  • Catalan: “Tell es-Safi”
  • Cebuano: “Tel Ẕafit”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تل الصافى”
  • French: “Blanche Garde”
  • French: “Saphitha”
  • French: “Tell es-Safi”
  • German: “Tel Tsafit”
  • German: “Tell es-Safi”
  • Hebrew: “תל א-צאפי”
  • Hebrew: “תל צפית”
  • Hungarian: “Tell es-Safi”
  • Indonesian: “Tell es-Safi”
  • Japanese: “テル・エス＝サフィ”
  • Japanese: “テル・ツァフィート”
  • Latin: “Saphitha”
  • Persian: “تل صافی”
  • Polish: “Tall as-Safi”
  • Polish: “Tell es-Safi”
  • Portuguese: “Tel Safi”
  • Spanish: “Blanchegarde”
  • Spanish: “Tall al Safi”
  • Spanish: “Tel Safi”
  • Spanish: “Tel Tsafit”
  • Spanish: “Tell es-Safi”
  • Swedish: “Tell es-Safi”
  • Urdu: “تل الصافی”

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