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.
  • Scenic viewpoint
  • …lies at an elevation of 221 metres (725 feet)
  • Description: depopulated Palestinian village
  • Also known as
    “Tall as Safi”
    “Tel Es Safi”
    “Tel Zafit”
    “Tell es-Safi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gat and Kfar Menahem.
Locality
Gath or was one of the five cities of the Philistine pentapolis during the Iron Age.
is a kibbutz in southern .
3½ km north of Tel Tsafit
Al-'Azi is an Arab village in central .
3½ km northwest of Tel Tsafit
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Latitude
31.70198° or 31° 42′ 7″ north
Longitude
34.8474° or 34° 50′ 51″ east
Open location code
8G3PPR2W+QX
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historic = archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = peak
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tourism = viewpoint
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Tel Tsafit” goes by many names.
تل الصافيArabic
Tell es-SafiCatalan
Tel ẔafitCebuano
تل الصافىEgyptian Arabic
תל א-צאפיHebrew
תל צפיתHebrew
Tell es-SafiHungarian
Tell es-SafiIndonesian
テル・エス=サフィJapanese
テル・ツァフィートJapanese
SaphithaLatin
تل صافیPersian
Tall as-SafiPolish
Tell es-SafiPolish

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